Which of the following characterizes the Intertropical Convergence Zone?
A)Cold,dry rising air.
B)Cold,dry sinking air.
C)Warm dry rising air.
D)Warm,wet rising air.

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The Intertropical Convergence Zone is characterized by warm, wet rising air. This zone is created by the convergence of the trade winds from both hemispheres, resulting in vertical uplift of the warm, moist air. This uplift leads to the formation of thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in the area.

Which of the Following Characterizes the Intertropical Convergence Zone