3.4

Question 1

ITCZ

Answer 1

Inter Tropical Convergence Zone.

Question 2

Monsoon

Answer 2

Season

Question 3

Convectional rainfall

Answer 3

Precipitation caused by incoming solar radiation.

Question 4

Hadley cell

Answer 4

Tropical atmospheric circulation.

Question 5

Sea breeze

Answer 5

Wind coming from the sea.

Question 6

Tropic of Cancer

Answer 6

Northern boundary of the tropics located at 23.4 N.

Question 7

Tropic of Capricorn

Answer 7

Southern boundary of the tropics located at 23.4 S.

Question 8

Subtropics

Answer 8

Zone which bounds the tropics.

Question 9

Tropical rainforest climate

Answer 9

Climate zone with high temperatures and precipitation throughout the yar.

Question 10

Savannah climate

Answer 10

Climate zone with high temperatures and a specific dry period/

Question 11

Monsoon climate

Answer 11

Climate zone with high temperatures and a specific dry period and also very high precipitation events during the wet season.

Question 12

Trade winds

Answer 12

Prevailing winds in the tropics, blowing from east to west.