(a) ‘Polar’ or ‘Tropical’ which in general determines their temperature conditions and through temperature, their capacity for moisture holding.
(b) ‘Continental’ or ‘Maritime’, which in general determines the extent to which their moisture capacity is realised, i.e. their relative humidity.
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