Describe the climatic classification system proposed by Thornthwaite. Discuss its bases, thermal efficiency, precipitation effectiveness, classification, and evaluation.

The climatic classification system proposed by American climatologist C.W. Thornthwaite in 1948 is a widely used method for categorizing climates based on the moisture and temperature conditions that influence vegetation and agricultural productivity. This system uses both temperature and precipitation data to classify regions and assess their climate in terms of potential evapotranspiration (PET) and moisture availability.

The system is based on the concept of thermal efficiency and precipitation effectiveness. Thermal efficiency refers to the effectiveness of temperature in driving evapotranspiration, whereas precipitation effectiveness refers to the ability of precipitation to provide moisture for vegetation growth and the balance of the water cycle.

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