Meaning | Any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude / latitude. |
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Instances | Torrid Zone, tropical zone, tropics | The part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn |
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Narrower | Frigid Zone, polar zone, polar region | The part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole |
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Temperate Zone | The part of the Earth's surface between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer or between the Antarctic Circle and the Tropic of Capricorn |
subtropics, semitropics | regions adjacent to the tropics |
Broader | zone, geographical zone | Any of the regions of the surface of the Earth loosely divided according to latitude / latitude or longitude |
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Spanish | zona climática |
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