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Actually the warmest are found closer to the tropics (23° North and South of the Equator). This is because those areas get sunlight directly overhead where the radiation of the Sun passes through the least atmosphere and has the greatest energy.

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Because solar rays at equator are straight and more intense.

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Q: Why are the places with high temperature found at the equator?
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