intertropical convergence zone
intertropical convergence zone noun: the zone near the equator where mixing occurs between the two tropical zones of the atmosphere.
Noun
intertropical convergence zone
- The zone near the equator where mixing occurs between the two tropical zones of the atmosphere.
- During the high-sun season the intertropical convergence zone with its thundershowery precipitation affects the areas much as it does in the Ar areas year-round; during the low-sun season the subtropical high pressure cells shift equatorward over the areas much as they occupy the subtropical desert...1985, Paul E. Lydolph, The Climate of the Earth, page 196
- Synonyms:
- ITCZ
intertropical convergence zone meaning in Tamil
intertropical convergence zone in Tamil
- வெப்பமண்டலங்கள் ஒருங்கிணையும் பகுதி
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Questions about intertropical convergence zone
- What does intertropical convergence zone mean?
- Intertropical convergence zone means the zone near the equator where mixing occurs between the two tropical zones of the atmosphere.
- What is intertropical convergence zone in Tamil?
- Intertropical convergence zone in Tamil is வெப்பமண்டலங்கள் ஒருங்கிணையும் பகுதி. See Intertropical convergence zone meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is intertropical convergence zone?
- Intertropical convergence zone is a noun.
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