Climate in the rainforest
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The document discusses the climate of rainforests located near the equator. It notes that rainforests have hot and wet conditions year-round due to their proximity to the equator. Temperatures remain high because the sun's rays are always strong and vertical, heating the ground efficiently. Heavy rainfall results from convection as the sun heats the ground and air rises, cools, and condenses into rainclouds. Daily weather patterns typically involve morning sun and heating followed by afternoon thunderstorms.
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