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Q: What region near the equator has light breezes alternating with sudden thunderstorms?
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What is the region of thunderstorms?

Thunderstorms occur when there is warm air that rises. This air must also be damp or moisturized. Therefore, areas that are warm and humid are usually where thunderstorms occur. (These places are most commonly found around the equator)


What region on earth has thunderstorms every day?

Well, no where on Earth has thunderstorms every day but the most place where they have thunderstorms are in Hawaii.


What is the region of rising air around the equator called?

Intertropical Convergence Zone ---------------------------------------- In the seamen's speech the zone is referred as "The Doldrums" because of its erratic weather patterns with stagnant calms and violent thunderstorms.


What is the region of the earth surrounding the equator?

The TropicsThe region of the Earth surrounding the equator is known as "The Tropics".


What sea and land breezes over a large region that change direction with the seasons?

Monsoons


What are sea and land breezes over a large region that change direction with seasons?

global winds


How do you call the region that lies on the latitudes between equator and polar region?

The region between the equator and the north pole is called the "northern Hemisphere". The region between the equator and the south pole is called the "southern Hemisphere". The two of them put together cover the whole earth.


Is the equator a polar region?

No, the equator could be said to be the opposite of the Polar regions.


Sea and land breezes over a large region that change direction with the seasons are called?

global winds


What is the name of the region between 66.5 north and the south pole?

The name of the region between 66.5 north and the equator is called the Northern Temperate Zone. The name of the region from the equator and 66.5 degrees south of the equator is called the Southern Temperate Zone.


Where is the Tropics?

A region of the Earth surrounding the Equator.


What are sea and land breezes over a large region that change direction with the seasons?

global winds