Which of the following is not true of the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ)?
A)Constant high Sun altitude and daylength create energy surpluses.
B)Warm,moisture-laden airs converge along the ITCZ.
C)A band of precipitation is associated with the ITCZ.
D)Lighter,less dense air,rising air characterize the ITCZ.
E)The ITCZ is stationary throughout the year.

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The ITCZ is not stationary throughout the year. Its position shifts northward during the Northern Hemisphere summer and southward during the Northern Hemisphere winter, following the seasonal migration of the Sun.

Which of the Following Is Not True of the Intertropical