Noun
intertropical convergence zone
The zone near the equator where mixing occurs between the two tropical zones of the atmosphere.
At 4:00 AM today, 03 June 2018, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) was estimated, based on all available data, at 390 km East of Surigao City, Surigao del Norte (10.0N, 129.0E). Source: Internet
One of those bands is the Intertropical Convergence Zone near the Equator, where the trade winds meet. Source: Internet
Thunderstorm activity is generally noticed during the afternoon and evenings during the summer months (December through March) and when the Intertropical Convergence Zone is in the vicinity of the island. Source: Internet