adjective
- situated or occurring between the tropics
Usage: geography
Examples
- The intertropical convergence zone affects weather patterns near the equator.
- Many intertropical regions experience high humidity year-round.
- Scientists study intertropical climate variations to understand global weather.
- The intertropical belt contains some of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems.
- Monsoons are common in intertropical areas of Asia and Africa.
- Intertropical waters maintain warm temperatures throughout the year.