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Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
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NASA's Night Sky Network
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DEFINITION:
Pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, the regions of Earth surrounding the Equator.
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring Isaac, which has weakened to a tropical storm, tropical Storm Joyce and three other systems in the Atlantic Basin, including one that could head into the Gulf of Mexico.
► South Florida Sun Sentinel -- 09/30/2024
