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What is the area between the tropic of Capricorn and the tropic of cancer?
The Tropics
Is the area between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn the low latitudes?
Yes.
Why tropical storms are called tropical?
Because they occur in the tropics, i.e. the area between the Tropic Of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
Is the area between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn high or low latitudes?
Both! All lines of latitude between the equator and the tropic of cancer are high latitudes, and lines of latitude between the equator and the tropic of capricorn are considered low latitudes. ***THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE THE TROPICAL LATITUDES*** <- those I can't name
What is the tropical zone?
The tropical zone is the part of the earths surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. It is the region surrounding the equator..
Why are Tropical storms called Tropical storms?
Because they occur in the tropics, i.e. the area between the Tropic Of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
What is the name of the imaginary line that lies 23 degrees south of the equator and marks the southern boundary of the area known as the tropics?
The Tropic of Capricorn is at 23.5 south, while the Tropic of Cancer is 23.5 north.
Is panama in the tropics or in the middle latitudes?
Panama at about 9N is in the "tropics", which is the area between the Tropic of Cancer at 23 26N and the Tropic of Capricorn at 23 26S.
What is the significance of the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn?
The Tropic of Cancer represents a line around the earth at 23 degrees 26 minutes north latitude, signifying that this is the farthest north that the Sun reaches. The Tropic of Capricorn lies at a similar latitude south of the equator. The area between these lines is referred to as "the tropics".
What is the area of sea and land that is found in the middle of Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn called?
not to sure what its called but I do know its where most deserts in the world are located.
What does the Tropic of Capricorn represent?
The Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer are both lines of latitude, each located at 23°26′22″ from the equator. The Tropic of Capricorn is located south of the equator and the Tropic of Cancer is located north.
What is the approiximate distance in degrees between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn?
The Tropic of Cancer is the parallel of roughly 23.5° north latitude. The Tropic of Capricorn is the parallel of roughly 23.5° south latitude. The angle between them has to be roughly 47°.
