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Intertropical Convergence Zone

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A belt of clouds wraps the Earth.

IntertropicalConvergenceZone-EO.jpg
IntertropicalConvergenceZone-EO.jpg
It stays near the middle of the world. This place has many storms. It brings lots of rain. The winds can be very still here.
The doldrums, without winds.jpg
The doldrums, without winds.jpg
Do you like the rain?

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IntertropicalConvergenceZone-EO.jpg
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ITCZ Africa.png
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ITCZ january-july.png
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TropicalRains.png
File:The doldrums, without winds.jpg
The doldrums, without winds.jpg
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ITCZ jun 25 2010.jpg
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