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Would the tropic of Capricorn be located north or south of the equator?
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It is south of the equator
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Is the Tropic of Capricorn north or south of the Equator?
The Tropic of Capricorn, which runs through Australia, is definitely closer to the equator than it is to the Arctic Circle.The equator is between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Arctic Circle, so theTropic of Capricorn must be closer to the equator than to the Arctic Circle.The equator :)The Equator
On a map south of the equator you would find the tropic of?
Capricorn
Why regions between tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn have hot wet climates?
The Tropic of Cancer is north of the Equator, while the Tropic of Capricorn is south of the Equator. As both are near the Equator, I would say they were warm. But, usually, without cloud cover to trap and keep in the day's heat, the night could prove to be very cold, as the day's heat escapes into the night sky.
Do Australia lies on the Tropic of Cancer?
No. The Tropic of Capricorn crosses Australia.
Where would you find the most direct rays from the sun?
At the equator at the equinoxes, and at some point between the two tropic latitudes (Cancer or Capricorn) the rest of the year.
South of the equator you would find tropic of?
Capricorn
What is the Imaginary tropic boundary lined south of the equator?
That would be the Tropic of Capricorn.
Is the Tropic of Capricorn north or south of the Equator?
The Tropic of Capricorn, which runs through Australia, is definitely closer to the equator than it is to the Arctic Circle.The equator is between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Arctic Circle, so theTropic of Capricorn must be closer to the equator than to the Arctic Circle.The equator :)The Equator
On a map south of the equator you would find the tropic of?
Capricorn
Why regions between tropic of cancer and tropic of Capricorn have hot wet climates?
The Tropic of Cancer is north of the Equator, while the Tropic of Capricorn is south of the Equator. As both are near the Equator, I would say they were warm. But, usually, without cloud cover to trap and keep in the day's heat, the night could prove to be very cold, as the day's heat escapes into the night sky.
Where on Earth would you have to be to have the Sun pass directly across your zenith at the summer solstice?
23.5° north or south of the equator. That's on the Tropic of Cancer or the Tropic of Capricorn.
Do Australia lies on the Tropic of Cancer?
No. The Tropic of Capricorn crosses Australia.
What does tropic caner mean?
Nothing.The "Tropic of Cancer" is a circle of latitude, an imaginary line parallel to the Equator, about 23° 26' north of the equator. It is at this latitude that the Sun appears exactly overhead at the summer solstice.South of the equator there is the "Tropic of Capricorn"The 'Cancer' and 'Capricorn' in these names comes from the constellation in which the sun would appear to be at the Summer and winter solstices respectively (if you could see the Sun and the stars at the same time then).
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.
What is a good sentence with tropic of Capricorn?
"Would you rather live nearer the Tropic of Capricorn or the Arctic Circle?"
What line of latitude falls halfway between the tropics of cancer and Capricorn?
The equator (0 degrees latitude), about 23 1/2 degrees north of the Tropic of Capricorn, and 23 1/2 degrees south of the Tropic of Cancer.
What is the main line of latitude called?
The main line of latitude is called parallel. These lines would include the equator, Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer, Antarctic Circle and the Arctic Circle.
