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INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE

Specialty Definition: INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE

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Science

A discontinuous belt of thunderstorms paralleling the equator and marking the convergence of the northern and southern hemisphere surface trade winds. See El Niño's Extended Family (ITCZ). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE

Synonyms by domain: intertropical (geographyfood & agriculture).

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Modern Translation: INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE

Language Translations for "INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

trópusi konvergencia zóna. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

intertropicalay onvergencecay onezay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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