ITCZ Question

[NONAME]

I have been doing some studying on the ITCZ and I have been have trouble on trying to find out the reasons why it move north and south especially in the Atlantic If any one Can help me I would appreciate it greatly

[wjs3]

Short answer--the ITCZ basically follows the sun--moves north with the sun in the summer and south in the winter.

Check this out:

http://www.personal.psu.edu/wjs203/Assi ... _intro.htm

Click on Page 2 for a simple explanation of the ITCZ and why it moves

[NONAME]

Thanks