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This is an image of the wind in est Asia, south of Japan. How do you explain this zone I circled in pink, where winds from north and south face each other? Thanks

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    $\begingroup$ @maalis that is just an area of temporary convergence $\endgroup$
    – user1066
    Nov 1, 2022 at 2:14
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    $\begingroup$ what research have you done before asking this question?,please provide a source for any pictures or text you use from other sites.the picture used here in your question is from nullschool.net $\endgroup$ Nov 1, 2022 at 5:22
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    $\begingroup$ It's called a "front". $\endgroup$ Nov 1, 2022 at 8:29

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From the synopic weather chart, the zone you highlighted corresponds with a stationary front just to the east of Taiwan.

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