The study focuses on the so-called Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), a low-pressure trough near the equator whose position and intensity changes seasonally with the position of the sun.

Eleven people were injured onboard a Lufthansa flight from Argentina to Germany after the aircraft encountered “severe ...

The turbulence, described as “brief and violent,” struck the Boeing 747-8 while it was flying through an intertropical ...

This air mass originates in the Sahara Desert. In tropical latitudes this air mass is hot to very hot, with low relative humidity, bringing stable weather. As the ITCZ moves north it carries the ...

According to Lufthansa, the turbulence was brief and occurred in an intertropical convergence zone. The injured persons ...

This two-volume work by Captain Phillip Parker King (1791–1856) was published in 1827, and describes the Royal Navy's 1817–22 surveying expedition to chart the coastal regions of Australia. King ...

Eleven people were injured on a Lufthansa flight from Buenos Aires to Frankfurt after it hit severe turbulence over the ...