The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)is a Region Where

question 46

Multiple Choice

The intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) is a region where

• A) the polar front meets the subtropical high.
• B) northeast trades meet the southeast trades.
• C) northeast trades converge with the subtropical high.
• D) the Ferrel cell converges with the Hadley cell.
• E) polar easterlies converge with the air at the doldrums.

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