In tropical regions the "winter" season is merely the ________ period.

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In tropical regions, the low Sun period is considered to be the "winter" season, as opposed to the temperate regions where winter is characterized by cold temperatures and snow. This is due to the fact that in the tropics, there is little variation in temperature throughout the year, but there is a variation in the amount of sunlight received, which affects the periods of rain and dryness. During the low Sun period, there is less sunlight and therefore less heat, resulting in a slightly cooler and drier period.

In Tropical Regions the "Winter" Season Is Merely the ________