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Why are there more plants in the tropics than in the desert?
There is much more rainfall in the tropics than in the desert which supports a greater number and variety of plants.
What regions on earth have seasons tied to the amount of rainfall?
the tropics
What region have seasons marked by rainfall rather than temperature?
The Tropics
What are Critical components of fire danger index in south Africa?
Expected temperature, expected wind strength, expected relative humidity, last rainfall. Expected rainfall is not included.
What Regions have seasons that are marked by rainfall rather than temperature?
tropical regions
Why does the desert region not get much rainfall?
Many deserts are in the regions just outside the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn where dry sinking air from the tropics suppresses the development of rain. Some are in the rain shadow of mountains that block the flow of humid air from the sea. See the image above.
Is the hemisphere of earth that is tilted away from the sun receives less direct rainfall than the other hemisphere receives?
true
What latitudinal zones of the earth generally receiver higher annual rainfall?
the tropics 5 degrees N to 23.5 degrees N
Is the Great Barrier Reef the same as The wet tropics of Queensland?
No. the Great Barrier Reef is a marine coral ecosystem. The wet tropics refer to the terrestrial region comprising rainforest, and experiencing heavy rainfall during summer.
Is most of brazil located in te tropics?
Yes, most of the parts in Brazil is located in the tropics.
How much rain do they have in the tropics?
The average rainfall with the amazon basin is equal to 8.1mm per day. However for other tropical locations such and the congo, west indian islands or the asian tropics could be different. I would asume that as the ecosystems are fairly similar it would be fair to say that the rain fall in these locations would be about the same.
Is Iraq in the tropics?
Iraq is far from the tropics, its in the Middle East; much of the country is desert.
