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Question
Give geographical reason.
There is not much difference in the range of temperature in Manaus.
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Solution
- Manaus is located to the north of Brazil. The equator passes through the northern part of Brazil which means that the sun’s rays are perpendicular in this region throughout the year. Hence, the temperature here is hot.
- Moreover, as it falls under the equatorial region, this region receives a Convectional type of rainfall. So, the temperature here is humid.
- Thus, throughout the year this region experiences a hot and humid climate.
Therefore, there is not much difference in the range of climatic temperature in Manaus.
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