what is it?
A circle of latitude, southernmost latitude
Tropic of Capricorn
The Tropic of Capricorn (or the Southern Tropic) is the circle of latitude that contains the subsolar point at the December (or southern) solstice. It is thus the southernmost latitude where the Sun can be seen directly overhead. It also reaches 90 degrees below the horizon at solar midnight on the June Solstice. Its northern equivalent is the Tropic of Cancer.
where was hurricane catarina formed? South Atlantic Ocean did it make landfall? Yes - Between the cities of Passo de Torres and Balneário Gaivota, Santa Catarina in South Brazil when? March 28, 2004 how severe was the hurricane? Category 2 hurricane-force sustained winds which areas were the worst affected? Passo de Torres what are the geographical features of the country where it made landfall? At Santa Catarina, the Atlantic coast has many beaches, islands, bays, inlets, and lagoons. The humid, tropical Serra do Mar coastal forests is located here and there are many streams. what kind of weather is there? It varies according to the relief of the region: humid subtropical climate, oceanic climate, frosty and snowy which are the major rivers? UNANSWERABLE which tropic is near the country? Tropic of Capricorn
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Tropic of Capricorn [SEP] Introduction
The Tropic of Capricorn (or the Southern Tropic) is the circle of latitude that contains the subsolar point at the December (or southern) solstice. It is thus the southernmost latitude where the Sun can be seen directly overhead. It also reaches 90 degrees below the horizon at solar midnight on the June Solstice. Its northern equivalent is the Tropic of Cancer. The Tropic of Capricorn is one of the five major circles of latitude marked on maps of Earth. Its latitude is currently south of the Equator, but it is very gradually moving northward, currently at the rate of 0.47 arcseconds, or 15 metres, per year.