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The thermal equator (also known as "the heat equator") is a belt encircling the Earth, defined by the set of locations having the highest mean annual temperature at each longitude around the globe.
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What US cities have a latitude of 0?
None. "Latitude zero" is the definition of the equator. No point in the US is on the equator.
What is the zero line for latitude?
0 degrees latitude is called the Equator. 0 degrees longitude is called the Prime Meridian
Why does air rise at the equator?
because the equator is hot and heat rises the air gets hotter and rises
What natural disasters happen at the equator?
Big wind storms, called hurricanes and typhoons, tend to happen near the equator, not necessarily at the equator exactly. Heat drives the weather. The more heat you have, the more violent the weather will become.
Which imaginary lines are based on the equator?
The lines are latitude,heat equator and pressure belts.
At what latitude does equator lie?
The equator is the definition of "Zero" latitude.
What degrees is the equator in latitude?
The equator is the definition of zero latitude.
What degree latitude does the equator fall on?
The equator is the definition of "Zero latitude".
What part of the earth heat faster?
Heat is more in the equator...
Does the equator give off heat?
The equator itself does not give off heat. However, because the equator receives more direct sunlight than other parts of the Earth, it tends to be warmer due to the sun's energy.
What is the definition of northern hemisphere?
Everything north of the equator.
Is the equator a parallelor meridian?
It's actually parallel to the parallels, since the parallels are by definition parallel to the equator.
What US cities have a latitude of 0?
None. "Latitude zero" is the definition of the equator. No point in the US is on the equator.
What is the definition of heat energy?
The definition of Heat Energy is The energy created by conduction. : )
What explains why the trade winds blow towards the Equator?
The Equator receives the most heat energy
How does the sun heat water at the equator?
the sun's solar radiation travels through space until it hits earth. because heat is just vibrating particles, it starts to heat the water at the equator.
What is the zero line for latitude?
0 degrees latitude is called the Equator. 0 degrees longitude is called the Prime Meridian
