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Southern Hemisphere
The southern hemisphere of the earth is the area south of the equator.
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It is called solstice. It is summer solstice in the hemisphere where the area is at its maximum, and winder solstice in the other.
They don't. That is a myth. The direction that a toilet flushes depends on how the toilet is designed, not what hemisphere it's in.
Due to the Coriolis Effect, large scale weather systems and ocean currents rotate in opposite directions in opposite hemispheres, but this effect does not influence things on the scale of toilet bowls.
Why does northern hemisphere get more sun than the southern?
There's no "why". Both hemispheres get the same.
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What was an important way that northern and southern women contributed to the war effect?
Organizing nursing groups to tend to the wounded
When is the southern hemisphere tilted towards the sun?
Beginning around September 22 and ending on March 21.
because it does
Can you see the same stars anywhere on earth?
No; the sky looks entirely different in the Southern Hemisphere vs. the Northern Hemisphere.
Does water in the toilet go counter clockwise in the southern hemisphere?
No actually, im living in the southern hemisphere, and it goes clockwise.
Where in the southern hemisphere can you see the Aurora Australis?
Usually within 20° or 30° of the magnetic south pole. Few people live or travel there but the phenomenon has been seen from Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, and Chile (and of course from research stations on Antarctica).
What causes the difference in seasons between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Seasons are caused buy the tilt of the Earth's axis, and the rotation of the Earth around the Sun. There's only one hemisphere at a time that can point towards the sun. The one that's pointing towards gets summer and the one that's pointing away gets winter.
Why are the stars different in the southern hemisphere?
From the ground you see a different area of the universe - the Earth is round, and from different latitudes in north and south you see a different perspective.
What bird species is found almost exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere?
The term "Southern Hemisphere" refers to the part of Earth which is south of the equator. Some examples of birds found only here include the Black-Backed Gull, the King Cormorant and the Shy Albatross.
How are the days and nights in winter in the North and South?
I think that it in the North and South, that the days and nights in Winter are cold and long. Because I think this, is because the North and South are far away from the equator. Hope that helped. :)
Is the Taurus constellation in the northern or southern hemisphere?
Taurus is seen in January, February, and March in the Northern Hemisphere and in November, December, January, February, and March in the Southern Hemisphere.
What four continents are partly in the northern hemisphere and partly in the soouthern hemisphere?
The four continents that are partly in the northern hemisphere and partly in the southern hemisphere are Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America. These continents straddle the equator, dividing them into both hemispheres.
What does the southern hemisphere look like?
The southern hemisphere is home to a diverse range of landscapes, including vast deserts like the Australian Outback, lush rainforests like the Amazon in South America, and icy wildernesses like Antarctica. It is characterized by a mix of climates, from tropical in regions like Africa and South America to temperate in places like New Zealand and parts of Australia. The southern hemisphere also contains various mountain ranges, such as the Andes in South America and the Southern Alps in New Zealand.
