Itcz

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Noun
  1. 1
    Initialism of intertropical convergence zone. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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doldrumsintertropical convergence zonemonsoon trough

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"Known to sailors around the world as the doldrums, the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is a belt around the Earth extending approximately five degrees north and south of the equator. Here, the prevailing trade winds of the northern hemisphere blow to the southwest and collide with the southern hemisphere’s driving northeast trade winds."

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