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Atmosphere
The combination of these two processes sets up a general circulation pattern: air rises near the equator, flows north and south away from the equator at high altitudes, sinks near the poles, and flows back along the surface from both poles to the equator. ...
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ozone
However, at all latitudes away from the equator, the layer of ozone that protects us from the harmful radiation of the sun is thinner that it was in the late 1970s. The ...
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Rainfall Patterns
Greatest rainfall occurs at the March and September Equinoxes, when the midday Sun over the equator is directly overhead and is at it strongest. Away from the equator, the ...
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Rainforest Biogeography
Likewise, travelling north and south away from the Equator one generally finds a decrease in rainfall, as the influence of the ...
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Los Angeles Habitats: Effects of Climate and Weather
The air that rose from the equator, losing its water, continues rising to the top of the troposphere, where it spreads out and travels away from the equator ...
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... the circulation of the air masses tends to be away from the equator towards higher latitudes, a proportion of the latent energy in tropical clouds is transported outside the tropics to the cooler regions of the ...
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Introduction to the Climate
This temperature difference between low and high latitudes drives the general circulation of the atmosphere, transferring heat away from the equator towards the poles. The ...
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Hummingbird F.A.Q.s from the Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory
United States. Back to menu Q: What are some other good places to see hummingbirds? A: The closer you get to the equator, the ... away from pets and children. Most "orphaned" birds, including hummingbirds, are not in any danger at all. Parent birds keep a low profile near the ...
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Save the Albatross
Vigo, Spain, at the launch of the 2005-2006 Volvo Ocean Race. But away from the celebrations, BirdLife International and the RSPB are highlighting a tragedy that by the time the ...
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The Marine Mammal Center
RANGE/HABITAT: Harbor seals are found north of the equator in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. In the northeast Pacific, they range from Alaska ... get needed antibodies from their mothers' milk, making them more susceptible to diseases. When they are being cared for at The Marine Mammal Center they are kept in an area away from the other ...
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