The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is a band near the equator where trade winds meet, driving heavy tropical rains and helping fuel hurricane formation.

Because of the shape of Michigan and the shape of Lake Michigan, we get what is called a convergence zone. This zone makes unique weather here in Michigan. The precipitation process is simple. Rising ...

Most parts of the country will continue to experience rains due to the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) and the ...

I just received some interesting weather data from the people at SkunkBayWeather.com, who run a 24-hour web camera and weather station from their home's waterfront perch in Hansville. It helps shed ...

I'm going to bet there might be some puzzled looks around the water cooler on Friday. "Wow, Ed, what did you think of that storm last night? I thought our home by Boeing Field was going to wash away.