Köppen Climate Classification for the Conterminous United States
NOTE: If you downloaded the Köppen coverage for the U.S. prior to 02/11/00, there was an error in it. The coverage should not have contained class E. The coverage has been updated. I apologize for any trouble this may have caused.
Images and export files (.zip format) are available for the following states: AZ, CA, CO, ID, MI, MT, NV, NC, NM, OR, UT, WA, WI, & WY. To view the image of the state you are interested, click on that state on the map below. To download a .zip file, scroll down and click on the name of the state.
Metadata
Metadata
Download Files
These files are compressed in a .zip format. Each file contains:
1. The metadata file; (.txt file)
2. A grid coverage containing the Köppen subclasses for the state(s); (.e00 file).
3. A polygon boundary coverage for the state (i.e. an outline of the state(s)); (.e00 file).
United States
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Michigan
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
North Carolina
Oregon
Utah
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
If you encounter any problems downloading the files or have any questions please send an email to Bruce Godfrey bgodfrey@uidaho.edu
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