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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. meteorology and climatology
  3. climate
  4. climatic zones
  5. temperate zones
  6. maritime climate
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. meteorology and climatology
  3. climate
  4. climatic zones
  5. temperate zones
  6. maritime climate

Preferred term

maritime climate

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A fairly humid climate with small and mild annual temperature range that typically occurs in a region influenced by oceanic airflow.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • marine west coast climate
  • maritime subarctic climate
  • maritime temperate climate
  • oceanic climate
  • subpolar oceanic climate

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/125276

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