JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — You'll often hear your First Coast News Weather Team mention the "ITCZ" throughout the Atlantic hurricane season. It plays a big role in our tropical weather across the basin and ...
Beneath the surface of our oceans lies a vast ecosystem so poorly understood that scientists estimate thousands of species ...
Learn how subduction zones form, drive massive earthquakes, create volcanoes, and shape Earth’s surface through powerful tectonic processes.
Near the equator, the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is a boundary where the northern and southern trade winds converge. On a synoptic scale, the ITCZ tends to shift north during autumn in La ...
NASA's QuikSCAT satellite has confirmed a 30-year old largely unproven theory that there are two areas near the equator where the winds converge year after year and drive ocean circulation south of ...
The strongest climate fluctuation on time scales of a few years is the so-called El Niño phenomenon, which originates in the Pacific. A similar circulation pattern exists in the Atlantic, which ...
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