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Q: Why are deserts found on the tropic of cancer?
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What is tropical desert?

Tropical deserts are those which are found between the Tropic of cancer, and Tropic of Capricorn.


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.


Why is north of Mexico dry?

It is crossed by the Tropic of Cancer, were many deserts are found due to the atmospheric mechanism of the Earth. In Mexico, the Chihuahuan and Sonoran deserts are found, while other deserts along the same tropic include the Sahara, Arabian or Gobi deserts.


What is the spatial distribution for deserts?

Hot deserts generally lie around the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn.Cold deserts lie on high ground generally north of the Tropic of Cancer and south of the Tropic of Capricorn. The spatial distribution is generally on the west of continents


What four deserts does the Tropic of Cancer?

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The Tropic of Cancer crosses through large deserts and Lake Nasser in the northern part of which continent?

The Tropic of Cancer crosses the Sahara Desert.


What are the name of the latitudes of north and south between which most of the hot deserts are located?

The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn


What two deserts are found in Southern Africa?

The Tropic of Capricorn passes through the Namib Desert and the Kalahari Desert in Africa.


Most deserts are located near the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn which parallel line lies midway between these two lines?

the equator


What is the name of the zone found between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer?

That's the "Tropic Zone".


What deserts does the Tropic of Cancer cross Africa?

I hope this helps Namib desert Kalahari desert


Would the tropic of Capricorn be found in the northern hemisphere of southern?

The Tropic of Capricorn is in the Southern Hemisphere. The Tropic of Cancer is in the Northern Hemisphere.