Caribbean Weather IQ: ITCZ & Trade Winds

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Caribbean Weather IQ: ITCZ & Trade Winds


Froggy Jumps Caribbean Weather IQ: ITCZ & Trade WindsOnline version Weather zones around the Caribbean by Joel Royal 1 What is the ITCZ? a A dry desert region near the Equator b A low-pressure zone near the Equator where trade winds meet c A high-pressure belt at the poles 2 What happens when trade winds meet at the ITCZ? a Air becomes completely still b Cool dry air sinks c Warm moist air rises and heavy rain forms 3 Where is the ITCZ located geographically? a Near the Equator b In mid-latitude deserts c At the poles 4 Why does the ITCZ move during the year? a Due to shifting solar heating and trade wind patterns b From human-made climate control c Because of ocean currents reversing daily 5 What effect does the ITCZ have on Guyana? a Causes drought year-round b Causes hurricanes annually c Causes two rainy seasons each year 6 What are the Trade Winds? a Windless air near the Equator b Winds from the poles toward the Equator c Steady winds from tropical regions toward the Equator 7 Where are the Trade Winds located? a Only at the poles b Between the tropical zones and the Equator c In the mid-latitudes away from the Equator 8 Which best describes rainfall at the ITCZ? a Snow mainly in tropical regions b Heavy rain from rising warm moist air c Light drizzle from cool air 9 What happens to air as it rises at the ITCZ? a It instantly sinks back to the surface b It cools and condenses to form clouds c It heats up and dries out 10 How do you picture the meeting of trade winds at the ITCZ? a Winds passing without interaction b A straight line with no movement c Two groups meeting and rising air like in a classroom demo

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Caribbean Weather IQ: ITCZ & Trade Winds

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Caribbean Weather IQ: ITCZ & Trade WindsOnline version

by Joel Royal

What is the ITCZ?

What happens when trade winds meet at the ITCZ?

Where is the ITCZ located geographically?

Why does the ITCZ move during the year?

What effect does the ITCZ have on Guyana?

What are the Trade Winds?

Where are the Trade Winds located?

Which best describes rainfall at the ITCZ?

What happens to air as it rises at the ITCZ?

How do you picture the meeting of trade winds at the ITCZ?