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Torrid zone

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009706

The geographical region of the Earth located between the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees North latitude) and the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees South latitude). This zone is characterized by consistently high temperatures and receives the most direct sunlight throughout the year. It encompasses the equatorial and tropical regions of the planet.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009706
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009706",
  "term": "Torrid zone",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The geographical region of the Earth located between the Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees North latitude) and the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees South latitude). This zone is characterized by consistently high temperatures and receives the most direct sunlight throughout the year. It encompasses the equatorial and tropical regions of the planet.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/torrid-zone/"
}

Record 9,814 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.