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Bookmark or Share- What Are The Tropics? - WorldAtlasThe tropics refer to the region of the planet adjacent to the equator but delimited to the north by the Tropic of Cancer and to the south by the Tropic of Capricorn. This region is also known as the torrid zone or the tropical zone and includes the areas of the planet that experience the sun directly overhead at least once during the solar year.
- Tropics - WikipediaThe tropics are the regions of Earth surrounding the Equator. They are defined in latitude by the Tropic of Cancer in the Northern Hemisphere at 23°26′10.1″ (or 23.43613°) N and the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere at 23°26′10.1″ (or 23.43613°) S.
- Tropical climate - WikipediaTropical climate is the first of the five major climate groups in the Köppen climate classification identified with the letter A. Tropical climates are defined by a monthly average temperature of 18 °C (64.4 °F) or higher in the coolest month, and feature hot temperatures all year-round.
- Geo Explainer: The tropics - GeographicalGeo Explainer: The tropics - Geographical. 6 July 2023. 5 minutes. The tropics cover 36 percent of the world’s land mass; their conservation is vital in the face of climate change, deforestation and other factors. Image: Rita Enes/Shutterstock.
- National Hurricane CenterTropical Weather Outlook. Issuance will resume on June 1st or as necessary. There are no tropical cyclones in the Central North Pacific at this time. The Central North Pacific hurricane season runs from June 1st through November 30th.
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