tropical latitude

collocation in English

meaningsoftropicalandlatitude

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tropical
adjective
uk
/ˈtrɒp.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈtrɑː.pɪ.kəl/
geography,environment
from or relating to the area between the ...
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latitude
noun
uk
/ˈlæt.ɪ.tʃuːd/us
/ˈlæt̬.ə.tuːd/
the position north or south of the equator measured from 0° ...
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(Definition oftropicalandlatitudefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The high elevation combined withtropicallatitudeallows it to produce coffee and wheat.
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In tropical latitudes, patterns in seasonality are less pronounced because of the constancy in climatic characteristics.
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This study will provide one of the first evaluations of the generality of parasite community structure patterns in tropical latitudes.
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They are mostly distributed in subtropical and tropical latitudes but some also appear in temperate or, rarely, boreal regions.
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When the moon is viewed at high altitude at tropical latitudes, the illuminance can reach 1 lux.
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In tropical latitudes 10 metres is open throughout the sunspot cycle, although propagation is often confined to other areas lying along the equator.
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These areas are sometimes frequented by cyclones moving poleward from tropical latitudes.
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Its component ecoregions are generally located at subtropical and tropical latitudes, which are flooded seasonally or year-round.
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Leptocephali are present worldwide in the ocean from southern temperate to tropical latitudes, where adult eels and their close relatives live.
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High-tage clouds form 3000to7600 m in high latitudes, 5000to12000 m in temperate latitudes, and 6100to18000 m in low, tropical latitudes.
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However, this diurnal cycle does not have the same effect in midlatitudes as it does at tropical latitudes.
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In contrast, tropical latitudes have a more constant temperature contrast, creating constant upwelling throughout the year.
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Now summertime index values in the teens are common for tropical latitudes, mountainous altitudes, and areas with above-average ozone layer depletion.
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In the tropics, there are no significant trends, largely because halogen-containing compounds have not yet had time to break down and release chlorine and bromine atoms at tropical latitudes.
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A savanna is a grassland biome located in semi-arid to semi-humid climate regions of subtropical and tropical latitudes, with rainfall between 750mm in and convert a year.
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A tropical savanna is a grassland biome located in semi-arid to semi-humid climate regions of subtropical and tropical latitudes, with rainfall between 750and1270mm in a year.
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