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Graph showing the zonally averaged monthly precipitation. The tropics receive more precipitation than higher latitudes. The precipitation maximum, which follows the solar equator through the year, is under the rising branch of the Hadley circulation. The sub-tropical minima are under the descending branch and cause the formation of desert areas.
The Tropical Atlantic realm is one of twelve marine realms that cover the world's coastal seas and continental shelves. The Tropical Atlantic covers both sides of the Atlantic . In the western Atlantic, it extends from Bermuda , southern Florida , and the southern Gulf of Mexico through the Caribbean and along South America's Atlantic coast to ...
World map showing the Tropic of Cancer Relationship of Earth's axial tilt (ε) to the tropical and polar circles. The Tropic of Cancer, also known as the Northern Tropic, is the Earth's northernmost circle of latitude where the Sun can be seen directly overhead.
Two areas in the central tropical Atlantic are following in Joyce's path. The front one has a high, 80% of developing in a week and a 60% chance in the next two days. The GFS develops this as soon ...
Swells fueled by Ernesto were forecast to cause "life-threatening surf and rip current conditions" on the East Coast of the U.S. and Atlantic Canada over the next couple of days, the hurricane ...
Atlantic hurricane tracking chart. A tropical cyclone tracking chart is used by those within hurricane-threatened areas to track tropical cyclones worldwide. In the north Atlantic basin, they are known as hurricane tracking charts. New tropical cyclone information is available at least every six hours in the Northern Hemisphere and at least ...
Computer models also show more activity in the Atlantic in September: "Long-range models are becoming increasingly confident that the deep Atlantic tropics will soon spawn a system worth tracking ...
Allison was the first Atlantic tropical storm weaker than a hurricane to have its name retired. 2002: 14 12 4 2 67.99 50 $2.5bn 3 Isidore 3 Isidore 4 Lili: Gustav was the first Atlantic storm that was given a name out of the common six-year rotating lists while subtropical. 2003: 21 16 7 3 176.84 93 $6.3bn 5 Isabel 4 Fabian 5 Isabel 2 Juan