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The tropics are the regions of Earth surrounding the Equator, where the sun may shine directly overhead. This contrasts with the temperate or polar regions of Earth, where the Sun can never be directly overhead.
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26 kwi 2019 · Learn about the region of the planet adjacent to the equator, delimited by the Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn. Discover the climate, seasons, ecosystems, and tropicality of the tropics.
19 paź 2023 · The tropics are regions of Earth that lie roughly in the middle of the globe. The tropics between the latitude lines of the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. The tropics include the Equator and parts of North America, South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
6 lip 2023 · Learn about the geography, climate, wildlife, conservation and challenges of the tropics, the zone around the equator that covers 36 percent of the Earth's land mass. Find out how climate change, deforestation, urbanisation and underdevelopment affect the tropics and their people.
Learn about the region of the Earth near the equator and between the two tropics, where the sun reaches a point directly overhead at least once a year. Find out the features, climate, plants and animals of the tropics, and how they are different from the temperate zone.
25 maj 2023 · TROPICS is a constellation of four identical CubeSats designed to observe tropical cyclones in a unique, inclined low Earth orbit over Earth’s tropics – an orbit that allows them to travel over any given storm about once an hour.
26 lip 2018 · The tropics hold a disproportionate amount of global biological diversity and are key to meeting the international community’s aims of socially just sustainable development and effective ...