Figure 17.7: This world map of the Köppen classification system gives a good general idea of
where the climate zones and major biomes are located. Where the groups are not represented
by stripes (like in the western United States) the situation is complicated by geographic
features such as mountains. All of the c ( 12 )
Figure 17.8: Tropical Moist Climates (Group A) are shown in green. The main vegetation
for this climate is the tropical rainforest, which are found in the Amazon in South America,
the Congo in Africa and the lands and islands of southeast Asia. ( 5 )