Phenomena and Processes

Tropical Climate

A climate which is typical of equatorial and tropical regions, i.e., one with continually high temperatures with considerable precipitation, at least during part of the year. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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A climate which is typical of equatorial and tropical regions, i.e., one with continually high temperatures with considerable precipitation, at least during part of the year. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)

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3 entry terms
  • Climate, Tropical
  • Climates, Tropical
  • Tropical Climates

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects.

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specify geog if pertinent

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  1. G16.500.275w.071w.600w
  2. N06.230w.300.100w.250w.600w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tropical Climate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014329. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014329
  2. Tropical Climate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_climate
  3. Tropical Climate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135712