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Convergence zone

An area of convergence, sometimes several miles wide, at other times very narrow. These zones often provide organized lift for many miles (e.g., a sea-breeze front).

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Convergence zone

Definition

  • An area of convergence, sometimes several miles wide, at other times very narrow. These zones often provide organized lift for many miles (e.g., a sea-breeze front).

References

  • Glider Flying Handbook · Federal Aviation Administration · 2024