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In the early 1900s, which German climatologist divided the world's climate into different categories based on temperature,

amount of rainfall and the time of year when rainfall occurs?

This questions was previously asked in

SSC CHSL 7th June 2022 Shift-2

Michael Wille

Wladimir Koppen

Rudolf Geiger

Alfred Wegener

- In the early 1900s, a German climatologist developed a system to categorize the world's climate.

- The classification was based on temperature, precipitation, and seasonal rainfall patterns.

- Option 1: Michael Wille - There's no record of a climatologist by this name related to climate classification.

- Option 2: Wladimir Köppen - He is well-known for creating the Köppen Climate Classification, which is widely used.

- Option 3: Rudolf Geiger - He worked with Köppen and helped refine the classification, but he wasn't the original developer.

- Option 4: Alfred Wegener - He was a meteorologist and geophysicist, famous for the theory of continental drift, not climate classification.