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Name the Planetary winds that meet the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone.
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North east trade winds, South east trade winds
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The Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is a low-pressure trough where the trade winds from both hemispheres converge. Specifically, the north-east trade winds from the Northern Hemisphere and the south-east trade winds from the Southern Hemisphere meet here.