The equatorial region is confined to ________.
Equatorial type of climate, also known as tropical rainforest wet climate , is located up to 5° to 10° latitudes on either side of the equator but at some places it extends up to 15°-25° latitudes mainly along the eastern margins of the continents.
The equatorial climate is found in the following localities:
(i) The Amazon Basin in South America,
(ii) The Congo Basin in Africa,
(iii) Guinea coast in Africa,
(iv) Much of the Indo-Malaysian Region mainly in Java, Sumatra, Borneo, Malaysia, Singapore and New Guinea,
(v) Philippine Islands,
(vi) Eastern central America (parts of Panama, Costarica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala etc.), some islands in the Caribbean Sea, western Columbia and eastern Madagascar.