This Flash animation renders the pattern of soil moisture storage at the surface. The increase/decrease in soil moisture are especially apparent for the in Africa because of the annual north-south march of the wet InterTropical Convergence Zone (ITC). In the Flash format, the animation can easily be rewound or paused to stress important points.
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