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Record 1 2003-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Physical Geography (General)
  • Climatology
  • The Earth (Astronomy)
CONT

Tropical. Being within the latitudinal zone bounded by the two tropics (23º 27' north and south latitude).

CONT

Temperate. Pertaining to the latitudinal belt between 23º 27' and 66º 33' north or south latitude.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)
  • Climatologie
  • Terre (Astronomie)
CONT

zone tempérée : Une [...] des deux zones latitudinales de la surface de la terre qui s'étendent entre les tropiques et les cercles polaires, de 23°27 à 66°32 N et S (respectivement zone tempérée Nord et zone tempérée Sud).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geografía física (Generalidades)
  • Climatología
  • Tierra (Astronomía)
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