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intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ)
The latitudinal position of the ITCZ varies with the season. It undergoes large seasonal...
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intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ)
The ITCZ is an important part of atmospheric circulation. It is a belt of converging...
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atmospheric circulation
General patterns of atmospheric circulation over an idealized Earth with a uniform...
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