The east Australian current is shown by the sweeping arrow flowing south along the continents eastern shoreline. Winds blowing across this current onto land are shown as a series of westward arrows. These winds: 
A) are heated and make the eastern side of Australia arid
B) rise over the current and are unaffected
C) pick up moisture and then cause precipitation, allowing rain forests along the coast
D) release moisture and cool the current
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Q41: For these ocean currents in the South
Q42: This figure shows warmer-than-normal sea-surface temperatures in
Q43: A monsoon is a:
A) hurricane in the
Q44: This figure shows warmer-than-normal sea-surface temperatures in
Q46: Sea Surface Temperatures SST's) are typically warmest:
A)
Q47: The thermohaline conveyor is driven by:
A) warm,
Q48: As a result of cold currents, July
Q49: Monsoons are caused by
A) seasonal heating of
Q50: The Indian monsoon occurs because:
A) the Sonoran
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