The part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate.
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Examples for "tropics"
1Even in the tropics the nights may be cold in the mountains.
2The effect is slight in the tropics, but great in high latitudes.
3Photograph: Global Witness Time to stop all industrial logging in the tropics?
4Moreover, in the tropics the bulk of the rain falls after sundown.
5The ravages his health had suffered while in the tropics became visible.
1Some plants grow best in the Temperate Zones, while others live best in the Torrid Zone.
2Some day the possibilities of the Torrid Zone may come to us as a great discovery.
3A local night club named the Torrid Zone burned down before it had a chance to open.
4The naked natives of the Torrid Zone are amphibious; they do not bathe, they live in the water.
5Situation.-PortoRico is situated in the Torrid Zone, in the easternmost part of the Antilles, between latitude 17 deg.
1The Chairman: The southern part of Texas is actually in the tropical zone.
2She realized that she no longer was in a tropical zone.
3Dunk Island is well within the tropical zone, its true bearings being 146 deg.
4The tropical zone reaches from the 15th deg.
5The rivers in the tropical zone abound with hippopotami and crocodiles, the former entirely confined to Africa.
6Dublin Whether you go east or west we are still a long way from the nearest tropical zone.
7After having crossed the tropic of Capricorn in 135° longitude, it sailed W.N.W., making again for the tropical zone.
8The tropical zone, which extends 23° 27′ from one part to the other of the equator.
9Though in lessening numbers they venture much further along the coast to the south, they keep well within the tropical zone.
10Iron is found in Morocco, Algeria (whence there is an export trade), and is widely diffused, and worked by the natives, in the tropical zone.
11Were there more species in hot, tropical zones or in cooler areas?
12The tropical forms all disappear in these zones, as the equatorial do in the tropical zones.
13Most of the storms below were concentrated in the tropical zones, stirred by the Coriolis effect.
14Following stratification, mortality was significantly lower in spring and summer compared to winter in temperate, but not in tropical zones.
15Globally, pre-SBP and IDWG were lower in summer and spring as compared to winter, although less pronounced in tropical zones.
16And these characteristics obtain in both the northern and southern tropical zones, as well as in the mountain systems within the equatorial regions.
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