Annually, the rain belt within the tropics marches northward by August, then moves back southward into the Southern Hemisphere by February and March.
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CSF has focused on the world's tropical rain belt in Latin America, Africa, and Asia due to high amounts of biodiversity in those areas.
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One New York paper referred to the Beavers as " peasants from the rain belt . " At kickoff, Oregon State was 3-1 underdogs.
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The Allanblackia tree is commonly found in the wet tropical rain belt of West, Central and East Africa ( from Sierra Leone to Tanzania ).
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The tropical rain belt Changma front is created in the Bay of Bengal and the western North Pacific as a sub-system of East Asian Monsoon.
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The northward movement does affect many countries and crops because the tropical rain belt is essential to food production in areas that rely on heavy precipitation.
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From April to September, the rain belt lies in the northern hemisphere, and a wet season occurs there, while the southern tropics experience their dry season.
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The rain belt reaches roughly as far north as the Tropic of Cancer and as far south as the Tropic of Capricorn in the western Pacific ocean.
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At the equator there are two wet and two dry seasons, as the rain belt passes over twice a year, once moving north and once moving south.
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The dynamics that provide the tropics with the rain belt are founded on the principal that warmer air is able to retain more moisture than colder air.
