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1. radiant brightness or [[light]]: the radiance of the tropical sun.

*1a : an impenetrable thicket or tangled mass of tropical vegetation ...trable regions within a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_rainforest tropical rainforest] with an [[abundance]] of animal and plant life. The word jungle

...edia.org/wiki/Tropical_cyclone Tropical cyclones] [[develop]] and roam the tropical and subtropical oceans during the summer. In the interior of [https://en.wi

...[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convergence_zone wind field convergence] in tropical [[weather]] production, the term "ITCZ" was then applied. When it lies near

In some [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropics tropical] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subtropical subtropical] regions it is In other tropical areas a three-way division into hot, rainy and cool season is used.

...boreal]] edentate [[mammals]] (genera Bradypus and Choloepus) that inhabit tropical [[forests]] of South and Central America, hang from the branches back downw

...hours 56 minutes and 4.1 seconds) and there are about 366.2422 in one mean tropical year (one more stellar day than the number of solar days). Mainly due to [h

...ian simians]. Primates arose from [[ancestors]] that lived in the trees of tropical forests; many primate characteristics represent [[adaptations]] to life in ...n of [[humans]], who inhabit every [[continent]],[a] most primates live in tropical or subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa and Asia. They range in size

...(snowstorm, rainstorm), heavy freezing rain (ice storm), strong [[winds]] (tropical storm, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane hurricane], windstorm) or w

...slams the door shut to any peace negotiations. On the other end, love is a tropical safety zone with an open-door policy — a sanctuary city.

...]] from the tropics. The strong temperature [[contrast]] between polar and tropical air gives rise to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jet_stream jet stream]

...considered arid. These include the hot [[desert]]s located broadly in sub-tropical regions, where the accumulation of water is largely prevented by either low

...* Foundational reference works and books such as The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa, Flowering Plants of South Africa, and illustrations from Curtis's B

...d), and deserts (including xeric shrublands) are distinguished by climate (tropical and subtropical vs. temperate and boreal climates) and, for forests, by whe

Overwatering succulent causes them to rot, while underwatering a tropical plant causes it to wither.

...ki/Australasia South Pacific cultures], and to the present day in parts of tropical Africa. In a few cases in insular [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanesia

...l Soulé. The meeting was prompted by the concern among [[scientists]] over tropical deforestation, disappearing [[species]], eroding [[genetic]] [[diversity]]

...pensive coats to protect you from glacial temperatures while you live in a tropical island. It makes no sense, it is a waste of resources, and it does nothing

...the equator during my time. In time, those of the north, living in a more tropical environment, became somewhat darker of skin. Those of the south, where I ha

''Cannabis sativa'' appears naturally in many tropical and humid parts of the world. Its use as a [[mind]]-altering drug has been

...limes, their backward cousins were [[Leisure|luxuriating]] in the southern tropical forests of the [[land]] of their early common [[origin]].

...ause there was no follow-up migration from either Japan or from any of the tropical archipellagos that dotted the Southern Pacific Ocean, and whose beautiful i

...o formally enter into [[contact]] with you for the very first time on this tropical afternoon. Do not [[worry]] about what you may call me. I do have several [

.... They laid aside their outer garments as they [[journeyed]] south in this tropical valley, enjoying the luxurious fields of grain and the [[beautiful]] [https

...methane from biomass, ethanol, and biodiesel. Cut flowers, nursery plants, tropical fish and birds for the pet trade are some of the ornamental products.

...of the [[imagination]] for one who has been raised within, shall we say, a tropical [[jungle]], a Bavarian forest, the Hawaiian Islands, perhaps. There [[natur

...above and below the [[solar]] [[equator]], even as do the [[terrestrial]] tropical [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricanes hurricanes]. Such [[atmospheric]]

...ropical breeze and the waterfall is an Hawaiian waterfall which gives us a tropical paradise arena in which to gather this afternoon. Our blue lagoon of tranqu ...dangle our feet in the warm waters of this blue lagoon of learning, in our tropical paradise of [[creative]] [[imagination]] in company with that [[reality]] w

...ps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Ocean Pacific Ocean], and huge areas of tropical vegetation): "...we are both [[learning]] here, Andrea. I'm ever so pleased

...d the world. There are smaller and less reported events elsewhere, but the tropical storms and floods of Australia were another unpleasant surprise for many. I

...rmer southern regions with their mild [[climates]] and an [[abundance]] of tropical fruits, where they have continued much as of that day except for those bran

....) I hope you give our transmitter a lot of energy today because we have a tropical storm happening, and it is hard to hear. And while I am on, we have a speci

I can be green as in emeralds, as warm tropical water that hovers between the frequency of blue and green. I can be orange

...s come in a close second, as I love the beaches and [[sea]] shores and the tropical [[forests]]. I feel very lucky to have seen many a different of God's creat

...ing is often identified as the founder of ecology.(Goodland, R.J. 1975 The tropical origin of ecology: Eugen Warming’s jubilee. ''Oikos'' '''26''', 240-245). ...s by [[biome]] studied, e.g., [[Arctic ecology]] (or [[polar ecology]]), [[tropical ecology]], [[desert ecology]], etc. The primary technique used for investig

...an era of incredible warmth, which ended the last ice age and presaged the tropical blooming in high latitudes.

George (seeing islands in the Pacific Ocean, and huge areas of tropical vegetation): "…we are both learning here, Andrea. I’m ever so pleased y

...he details about [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deforestation cutting down tropical rainforests], problems which man has created upon the earth. These things s

...those quarters of the year, particularly in the north and south latitudes. Tropical latitudes are much more like living in the worlds of Jerusem and Edentia an

...ns, two relatively narrow [[temperate]] zones, and a wide [[equator]]ial [[tropical]] to [[subtropical]] region. An excellent summary description of global cli ...s a climate region. There are a number of such regions, ranging from the [[tropical climate]] at the equator to the [[polar climate]] in the northern and south

.... They laid aside their outer garments as they [[journeyed]] south in this tropical valley, enjoying the luxurious fields of grain and the [[beautiful]] [https

...oducing seasonal variations on the planet's surface with a period of one [[tropical year]]. Earth's only known [[natural satellite]], the Moon, which began orb ...Ranging from the [[equator]] to the polar regions, these are the [[tropics|tropical]] (or equatorial), [[Subtropics|subtropical]], [[temperate]] and [[Polar re

...to another. We have emphasized this now, several times, yes? It is not the tropical rainstorm pouring through the gutter! It is God’s love and grace being gi

...rmer southern regions with their mild [[climates]] and an [[abundance]] of tropical fruits, where they have continued much as of that day except for those bran

...above and below the [[solar]] [[equator]], even as do the [[terrestrial]] tropical [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricanes hurricanes]. Such [[atmospheric]]

...limes, their backward cousins were [[Leisure|luxuriating]] in the southern tropical forests of the [[land]] of their early common [[origin]].