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Most of Hawaii is located in the tropics, between the Tropic of Cancer and the equator in the central Pacific Ocean.
Florida, although having a "tropical climate" in its southern regions, is entirely north of the Tropic of Cancer, being the closest in The Florida Keys north of Cuba.
No, none of the US is in the tropics. The Tropic of Cancer lies at approximately 23.5 degrees north latitude, and the southernmost point of the contiguous United States is in Key West, Florida, which is located at about 24.5 degrees north latitude.
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Do 1000 thunderstorms occur at any given time?
Yes. At any given time there are about 2000 thunderstorms occurring, many of them in the tropics.
What tropics are in the Philippines?
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.
Do tornadoes or hurricanes occur in the tropics?
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.
Are the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn line of latitude or longitude?
The tropics of Capricorn and Cancer are lines of latitude.
Why are the tropics the most diverse?
They have stable levels of moisture.
Are there any parts of Europe or the continental US in the tropics?
No. The tropics is defined as the area between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. Since neither of these tropics pass through the continental US or Europe, then they are not a part of the tropics.
Are any parts of Europe or the continental unitrd states in the tropics?
No. The Tropics is the area from the Tropic of Cancer to the Tropic of Capricorn. Europe is not in this area and neither is the continental US. However, the US as a whole is in the tropics, because Hawaii lies south of the Tropic of Cancer.
Are any parts of Europe or the continental US in the tropics?
No. The Tropic of Cancer passes just south of Florida and is also south of California, so it is close. No part of Europe is in the tropics.
Are there any cities in the US that are between the Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn?
The population centers in the state of Hawaii are in the tropics.
What area in the US is in the tropics?
Only the State of Hawaii.
Are there any edible fish in the tropics?
yes
How is the Tropic of Capricorn related to the Tropic of Cancer?
They are both lines that define the tropics. Without any of them, the tropics would not exist.
Why does Australia get such severe weather?
Generally speaking the weather in Australia is reasonably predictable. The top end is in the tropics and like any place in the tropics is prone to be in a cyclone zone.
Is there any south American country to lie completely outside of the tropics?
equador
Are any islands that are part of the New Zealand political boundaries in the Tropics?
yes
WHICH CONTINENT HAVE MOST OF THEIR LANDMASSES IN THE TROPICS?
Africa
Map of the tropics?
show the tropics on a map
