tropical
tro pi kuhl
- s relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
tropical islands
tropical fruit - a of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic
tropical year - s characterized by or of the nature of a trope or tropes; changed from its literal sense
- s of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics
tropical weather
- Each summer and fall, the severe tropical storms known as hurricanes become a major meteorological peril for inhabitants of the Eastern and Gulf Coast states.
- Ironically, shortly after the weather front left Puerto Rico and gained sufficient new force to be classified as a tropical storm, Isabel was the name routinely assigned to it by .
- But now scientists recognize that deforestation in tropical countries like Madagascar could be responsible for up to a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions, giving another .