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convergence (also convergency) British & World English

the process or state of converging

convergence zone in convergence (also convergency) British & World English

a location where airflows or ocean currents meet, characteristically marked by upwelling (of air) or downwelling (of water)

Antarctic Convergence British & World English

the zone of the Antarctic Ocean where the cold, nutrient-laden Antarctic surface water sinks beneath the warmer waters to the north

intertropical convergence zone British & World English

a narrow zone near the equator where northern and southern air masses converge, typically producing low atmospheric pressure