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subtropic
Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | subtropic - of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics; "even near the equator vegetation at 5000 ft is subtropical rather than tropical"semitropic, semitropical, subtropical |
subtropic
subtropic[¦səb′träp·ik] (meteorology) An indefinite belt in each hemisphere between the tropic and temperate regions; the polar boundaries are considered to be roughly 35-40° northern and southern latitudes, but vary greatly according to continental influence, being farther poleward on the western coasts of continents and farther equatorward on the eastern coasts. subtropic
Related to subtropic: Subtropical jet streamSynonyms for subtropicadj of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropicsSynonyms- semitropic
- semitropical
- subtropical
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