Which of the Following Is Not True of the Intertropical

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) ?

• A) Consistent high Sun altitude and daylength make large amounts of energy available.
• B) Warm, moisture-laden airs converge along the ITCZ.
• C) A band of precipitation is associated with the ITCZ.
• D) The ITCZ is stationary throughout the year.

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