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Descriptor English:   Monsoon Climate 
Descriptor Spanish:   Clima Monzónico 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Clima de Monção 
Tree Number:   SP8.473.654.587.472.401
Definition English:   Type of climate found in regions subject to monsoons, especially around the Indian Ocean, characterized mainly by a dry winter and wet summer, due to the geographic influences of an unequal warming of the land and of the seas. (Material V - Gunn, S.W.A. Multilingual Dictionary of Disaster Medicine and International Relief, 1990) 
Record Number:   35072 

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