intertropical front

noun

noun

The weather front that continuously occurs near the equator due to the mixing between the two tropical zones of the atmosphere.

Synonyms: ITF
Derived terms: ITF
Related terms: intertropical convergence zone, inter-, tropical, front, tropical front
Hypernyms: intertropical convergence zone
Coordinate terms: doldrums

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