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Why does convectional rainfall occur around tropical islands and equtorial continents?
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Difference between tropical evergreen and tropical monsoon forest?
The differentiate between tropical evergreen and tropical monsoon forest is that it have less rainfall but tropical monsoon forest have more rainfall than the tropical evergreen forest.
How does rainfall differ between tropical rain forests and tropical seasonal forests?
tropical seasonal forests have wet season and dry season and tropical rain forests have lots of rainfall through out the year
Which rainfall is known as the 4 o'clock rainfall?
Convectional Rain:This type of rain is common in the hot and wet tropical rain forests of central Africa, Amazon basin of South America and the islands of south-east Asia. Continuous heating of the earth in the day causes hot convectional currents to raise Water keeps on evaporating and rising up. On reaching the upper layers of the atmosphere they cool, condense and from cumulonimbus clouds. In the late afternoon the clouds burst into a heavy downpour, often accompanied by thunder and lighting. It usual occurs at about 4 pm, so convectional rain is called 'four o'clock rain' and occurs daily in the equatorial regions.
Which terrestrial biome is characterized by few trees large grazing animals and seasonal rain?
The tropical rainforest gets the most rainfall; over 200 cm of rain annually.
How big is a rainfall in the tropical rainforest?
Bigger than you will ever know!
What climate is convectional precipitation in?
Tropical
Why is convectional rainfall very common in tropical areas?
The large amount of heat the tropics get from the sun often causes the atmosphere to be come convectively unstable, causing frequent thunderstorms.
Difference between tropical evergreen and tropical monsoon forest?
The differentiate between tropical evergreen and tropical monsoon forest is that it have less rainfall but tropical monsoon forest have more rainfall than the tropical evergreen forest.
How does rainfall differ between tropical rain forests and tropical seasonal forests?
tropical seasonal forests have wet season and dry season and tropical rain forests have lots of rainfall through out the year
What is the name of a tropical climate with a rainfall of less than 25cm?
Tropical Desert
Tropical rainforest have high what?
Humidity and rainfall.
Which boimes has the most rainfall?
the tropical rainforest
Which rainfall is known as the 4 o'clock rainfall?
Convectional Rain:This type of rain is common in the hot and wet tropical rain forests of central Africa, Amazon basin of South America and the islands of south-east Asia. Continuous heating of the earth in the day causes hot convectional currents to raise Water keeps on evaporating and rising up. On reaching the upper layers of the atmosphere they cool, condense and from cumulonimbus clouds. In the late afternoon the clouds burst into a heavy downpour, often accompanied by thunder and lighting. It usual occurs at about 4 pm, so convectional rain is called 'four o'clock rain' and occurs daily in the equatorial regions.
What Types of rainfall in a tropical forest?
wet ones
Which boime has the most annual rainfall?
tropical rainforests
Which tropical climate has least annual rainfall?
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Tropical rainforest rainfall?
it is about 30 to 40 inches
