The mask wearer thus becomes a sort of medium that allows for a dialogue between the community and the spirits (usually those of the dead or nature-related spirits). Masked dances are a part of most traditional African ceremonies related to weddings, funerals, initiation rites, and so on
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To calculate the anomalies, from each monthly data point you subtract that month’s average. These monthly averages, called the “climatology”, are shown in the top row of Figure 2.
It is in Asia .
Near Indian ocean.
Can you translate this to english I might be able to help?
The sun appears to cross the plane of Earth's equator
when it reaches either one of the "equinox" points in the sky.
At those times, the lengths of day and night are nominally equal
everywhere (except at the poles), and the occasions are marked
as the beginning of Spring and Autumn.