convergence zone
Britishnoun
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The researchers also found that an atmospheric band near the equator called the "intertropical convergence zone," which produces 30 percent of global precipitation, causes an intense amount of energy transfer, and produces ocean turbulence.
From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023
The convergence zone of precipitation is focused around northern King County and Snohomish County.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 18, 2022
Our old friend, the cool marine layer, is back in town for the weekend, bringing gray skies, the convergence zone and a little light rain to the Puget Sound region.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2022
Prepare for some significant snowfall particularly under the convergence zone which is expected to set up tonight.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 30, 2022
But, as I mentioned in my last post, we’re outside the convergence zone where trash collects.
From Scientific American • May 16, 2011
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