A GIF or Flash animation displays the actual monthly amount of precipitation (mm) reaching the surface. Focus on seasonal changes in precipitation associated with the north-south movement of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITC) in Africa and monsoonal patterns on the Indian subcontinent. In the Flash format, the animation can easily be rewound or paused to stress important points.
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