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Below is a checklist of Climatic Regions and Climate-Related Maps postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.). Catalog numbers, years of issue, and notes on the items featured are given when available. If readers know of additional information or images, please contact the authors using the e-mail addresses at the bottom of this page.
| Country | Catalog Number* | Type of Item** | Year of Issue | Notes on Content*** |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Climatic Regions and Climate-Related Maps | ||||
| Bahrain | 405 (Mi496) | 1993 | (surface albedo ?) map of the world | |
| Canada | 479 fdc (Mi420 fdc) | Cachet on FDC | 1968 | Map of climatic regions of Canada |
| Comoro Islands | 387a (BL185) | In (right) margin of SS1 (387) | 1978 | Climatic regions of Africa |
| Cuba | 1590 (Mi1664) | 1971 | Tracks of major hurricanes near Cuba | |
| Cuba | 1589-1592 fdc | One of four stamps and cachet on FDC | ||
| Dominica | 358 (Mi358) | 1973 | Global general circulation, wind patterns | |
| Dominica | 354-360 fdc | One of seven stamps on FDC | ||
| Ethiopia | 1312 (Mi1394) | 1991 | Drought regions in Africa | |
| Ethiopia | 1709 (Mi1845) | 2006 | Desertification vulnerability map of Ethiopia | |
| Ethiopia | 1710 (Mi1846) | 2006 | Desertification vulnerability map of Africa | |
| Ethiopia | 1711 (Mi1847) | 2006 | Desertification vulnerability map of the world | |
| Grenada | 495 (Mi521) | 1973 | Global general circulation, wind patterns | |
| Grenada | 497 (Mi523) | World rainfall/precipitation map | ||
| Grenada | 1156 (Mi1213) | 1983 | Monthly-mean cloudiness or rainfall/precipitation map (units ?) | |
| Hungary | 3490 (Mi4339) | 1995 | Possible rainfall/precipitation map of Hungary | |
| Iraq | 826 (Mi?) | 1977 | Arid regions in North Africa and the Middle East | |
| Iraq | 827 (Mi?) | |||
| Namibia | 690-693 fdc (Mi698-701 fdc) | Cachet on FDC | 1991 | Average annual temperature (climate) map of Namibia |
| Peru | 1423 (Mi1938) | 2004 | Sea surface temperature anomaly chart | |
| Peru | 1423 folder | FDC folder, also inside, and back | ||
| Russia (USSR) | 5747+lab | Label with stamp | 1989 | Climatological regions of tropical forests and boreal forests |
| Russia (USSR) | 5747+lab fdc | Label on FDC | ||
| Russia (USSR) | 5749+lab | Label with stamp | 1989 | Climatological map of arid regions |
| Russia (USSR) | 5749+lab fdc | Label on FDC | ||
| Russia | 6788 (Mi1106) | 2003 | Map of world climatic regions | |
| Russia | 6788 fdc | Stamp on FDC | ||
| United Nations | 468 fdc | Cachet on FDC | 1986 | Drought regions in Africa |
| United Nations (Geneva) | 140 fdc | Cancel and cachet on FDC | 1986 | Drought regions in Africa |
| United Nations (Vienna) | 57 fdc | Cachet on FDC | 1986 | Drought regions in Africa |
| Upper Volta | 107 (Mi116) | 1963 | Rainfall/precipitation contours (mm) | |
*Scott catalog number, unless prefixed with Mi or BL for Michel.
**FDC = first day cover; SS# = Souvenir Sheet, MS# = Miniature Sheet, where # = number of stamps in the strip or sheet; and the numbers in parentheses are the catalog numbers of the stamps in the sheet.
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