Sentences with phrase «south equatorial belt»

But compare the image taken in June last year with one taken by amateur astronomer Anthony Wesley on 8 May and you will see that one of them, known as the south equatorial belt, has disappeared.

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A veil or aerosol layer that stems from an eruption in the tropics spreads first around Earth's equatorial belt, the so - called tropical pipe, and then flows north and south toward the poles.

In recent times, volcanic fallout has been known to interfere with an equatorial belt of air called the Intertropical Convergence Zone that seasonally shifts up and down around the world, bringing monsoon rains either north or south depending on the time of year.

Volcanic fallout is known from more recent times to interfere with an equatorial belt of air called the Intertropical Convergence Zone that seasonally shifts up and down around the world, bringing monsoon rains either north or south depending on the time of year.