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Intertropical Convergence Zone

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Definition: The zone of low pressure near the equator where the trade winds converge and create heavy convectional precipitation.
Also Known As: ITCZ, Intertropical Front (ITF)
Examples:
Be sure to bring an umbrella if you're going to be in the Intertropical Convergence Zone.

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