Tropical World

A Tropical World possesses a climate relatively warmer than normal although it is still considered habitable. Its orbit is at the inner and warmer edge of the Habitable Zone. These worlds often have hot climates at the upper limits of human temperature endurance.

• It is a Planet or world type.

Description (Specifications)

However, while less hospitable than a more conventionally temperate world, tropical worlds are often considered veritable paradises even if most don't meet the exact specifications for a garden world.

Planetary Characteristics

A Tropical World is relatively warmer than normal (...although it is considered habitable). Its orbit is at the inner (warmer) edge of the Habitable Zone. The world has a Hot climate (...at the upper limits of human temperature endurance).

TC Temperate World Series (Hospitable) (IISS Scout Handbook, pgs. 490-491)

Type	Code	Size	Atm	Hyd	Pop	Gov	Law	Remarks
Tropical World	Tr	6789	4456789	34567	--	--	--	Tropic HZ neg. Hotter. Starward.
Temperate World	Tp	6789	4456789	34567	--	--	--	Temperate. HZ. Just right.
Tundra World	Tu	6789	4456789	34567	--	--	--	Tundra HZ pos. Colder. Staraway.

Probably Planetary Orbit & Climate

No information yet available.

History & Background (Dossier)

The down side of tropical worlds can be strange diseases, un-fecund soils, and dangerous local lifeforms.

References & Contributors (Sources)

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• Marc Miller. Scouts (Game Designers Workshop, 1983), TBD.
• Marc Miller. T5 Core Rules (Far Future Enterprises, 2013), TBD.
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• Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science