Intertropical Convergence Zone
The Intertropical Convergence Zone is a persistent, low-pressure tropical belt characterized by the convergence of the trade winds from the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, where intense convective activity and deep atmospheric uplift occur due to the ascending branch of the Hadley circulation near the equatorial region.
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Influence of the intertropical convergence zone on the East Asian monsoon
Gergana Yancheva, Norbert R Nowaczyk, Jens Mingram et al. · Nature · 2007 · 946 citations · Full text
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Chinese Academy of Sciences
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