Question
Give three characteristics of the inter- tropical convergence zone.
Answer
[ Definition: The Inter Tropical Convergence Zone, or ITCZ, is a belt of low pressure which circles the Earth generally near the equator where the trade winds of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres come together. ]
- Zone of low pressure
- High temperature
- High convectional rainfall
- Trade winds converge here
- Moves with movement of the sun
- Zone of low pressure
- High temperature
- High convectional rainfall
- Trade winds converge here
- Moves with movement of the sun