Full Definition of DESPOTISM. 1. a: rule by a despot b: despotic exercise of power. 2. a: a system of government in which the ruler has unlimited power: absolutism b: a despotic state. See despotism defined for English-language learners.
Temperate rainforests are found in the area of the earth known as the temperate zones. Areas that include temperate rainforests are the pacific coast of the United States and Canada, New Zealand, Tasmania, Chile, Ireland, Scotland and Norway.There are fewer temperate forests..Also they cover a lot less area.ropical are found close to the equator. Temperate are found along coasts in the temperate zone. Tropical rainforests are located close to the equator, an area known as the tropic zone. Most are in the area between the Tropic of Cancer. and the Tropic of Capricorn.
The rainforests we typically think of are tropical rainforests, which are located in places like South-East Asia, the Malay Peninsula, the Pacific Islands and in the north-eastern part of Australia. There are, however, also rainforests in cooler areas of the Asia-Pacific region such as New Zealand.Tropical rainforests usually have temperatures between 27 and 30 degrees Celsius, while temperate rainforests are much cooler-between 1 and 24 degrees Celsius, depending on the season.ainforests receive a lot of rain because they are usually located near coasts and rivers. In addition, rainforests lose a lot of water through transpiration, or the process through which plants give off water, which causes more clouds to form above them.