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By Matt Rosenberg, About.com Guide to Geography since 1997

Pollution Remains in Northern Hemisphere

Friday October 3, 2008
Discovery News reports that the ITCZ or Intertropical Convergence Zone acts as a barrier that keeps Northern Hemisphere pollution in that hemisphere, thus serving to keep the air of the less industrialized Southern Hemisphere relatively cleaner.

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