Hurricanes, also known as typhoons or cyclones, cannot cross the Equator due to the Coriolis effect. This phenomenon, caused by Earth's rotation, produces a force that is too weak at the Equator to ...

At Spring Equinox, day and night are aligned, On this fourth Solar Term, the sun shines directly above the equator, bringing ...

The spring equinox will occur at 5:01 a.m. EDT on Thursday. An equinox occurs when the Earth's equator aligns with the sun, resulting in a "nearly" equal amount of daylight and darkness at all ...

the Arctic Circle (the North Pole) the Antarctic Circle (the South Pole) the Tropic of Cancer the Tropic of Capricorn and the Equator. I’ve been asked to deliver this parcel to my cousin but he ...

The Equator is a line of latitude that bisects the globe at its widest point, and where the hours of light and darkness are equal throughout the year. The Equator passes through 13 countries ...

Oceans hold onto this heat for longer than the land does and ocean currents move ... warmer water from lower latitudes (nearer the equator) to higher latitudes (nearer the poles) cold currents ...