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convergence zone

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convergence zone [kən′vər·jəns ‚zōn]
(acoustics)
A sound transmission channel produced in sea water by a combination of pressure and temperature changes in the depth range between 2500 and 15,000 feet (750 and 4500 meters); utilized by sonar systems.


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At some later time, a new cell develops near the boundary layer convergence zone and merges with the supercell.
The work found that the aerosols reached as far south as the Intertropical Convergence Zone, close to the equator, where trade winds swirl together and shoot hot air to high altitudes.
Therefore some initial work closer to existing or abandoned mines will be undertaken such that the structural geometries within the Battle Mountain Gold Belt will provide convergence zones extrapolated below the basalts for future drilling.
 
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