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Are there mosquitoes in the Virgin Islands?
Mosquitoes are common in the tropics.
At what altitude can cumulonimbus clouds be found in the tropics?
5432 mts source (www.aagama.com)
Why are mountain in the tropics covered with snow?
Mountains in the Tropics are covered in snow because of lapse rate. The lapse rate is for every 1,000 feet in altitude you travel up a mountain, the temperature drops 31/2 degrees F.
How high can a 767 fly?
A Boeing 767 has an altitude limit of about 41,000 feet.
Why are there hot and cold deserts?
Generally, deserts located furthest from the tropics are cold deserts. The closer to the tropics, the warmer the desert. Some are considered cold because they are at a higher altitude and others considered as cool desert because they are on a coastline that has cold ocean currents just off shore
What causes variations in the altitude of the snow line?
Variations in the altitude of the snow line are caused by the relative location of the nearest coastline and the latitude. At the Equator the snow line is at 4500 m and at the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn can be as high as 5700 m.
Why is the climate in Scotland mild even though its located at such high altitude?
The Gulf Stream carries warm water from the tropics, it might come near Scotland.
Why is it common to see snow on very high mountain in the tropics?
The higher the altitude the lower is the temperature so much so that fallen snow will not melt even in summer.
Do fires have an elevation limit?
I have no idea, but I would assume so since the oxygen level decreases with altitude.
What is a normal altitude?
The safest value available. 0 if on the ground, the upper limit of survival in an aircraft, balloon etc...
How does air pressure change as altitude is increased?
As altitude increases so air pressure reduces, until the limit of our atmosphere is reached. After which the vacuum of space is entered.
What are the factors that limit solar heat transfer?
3. It depends upon the position (Latitude, Longitude and Hemisperical Presence) and also altitude.
