sorry people who are doing reports, but i dont know! :C
There was no room for it.The tropics of Capricorn and Cancer mark the most southerly and northerly (respectively) lattitudes at which the sun appears directly overhead at noon. At the time they were named, the sun was in the direction of the two named constellations. It was not in the constellation of Aquarius or any of the other ten signs of the Zodiac, hence there are no tropics named after them.
No, the tropics are larger than the Philippines (they run round the whole planet north and south of the Equator. Thus the question should be :- "Are the Philippines in the tropics" The answer to that question is "Yes" (see the map of the tropics in the related link below.
Just because the people who named them thought that would be a good name. It's like asking why the zodiacs are called cancer and/or capricorn
Hurricanes occur in the tropics, while tornadoes can occur in various regions, including the tropics. In the tropics, tornadoes are less common compared to hurricanes due to the different atmospheric conditions that typically favor the formation of hurricanes over tornadoes.
The tropics of Capricorn and Cancer are lines of latitude.
show the tropics on a map
There was no room for it.The tropics of Capricorn and Cancer mark the most southerly and northerly (respectively) lattitudes at which the sun appears directly overhead at noon. At the time they were named, the sun was in the direction of the two named constellations. It was not in the constellation of Aquarius or any of the other ten signs of the Zodiac, hence there are no tropics named after them.
they are the tropics of cancer and Capricorn
Palms+rain=tropics
Both can occur in the tropics. However it is hurricanes that almost exclusively form in the tropics.
I go to the tropics every summer
Palms+rain=tropics
Miami Tropics was created in 2006.
the gulf stream gets its warmth from the tropics
Another name for the subtropical high is the Bermuda High, named after the region in the North Atlantic where it is typically located.
Just because the people who named them thought that would be a good name. It's like asking why the zodiacs are called cancer and/or capricorn
Yes, most of the parts in Brazil is located in the tropics.