When El Niño occurs, a mass of warm Pacific surface water that is usually pushed westward by winds,
A) becomes much warmer than usual, strengthening winds
B) sinks and cools substantially.
C) surges eastward toward South Americ A.
D) surges northward, toward Japan.
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