Upwelling is:__________________
A) the rising of cold water from the ocean depths in open water near the center of the earth's major oceans
B) the rising of warm water from the ocean depths in open water near the center of the earth's major oceans
C) the rising of cold water from ocean depths near coastlines
D) the rising of warm water from ocean depths near coastlines.
E) the development of eddies from ocean currents
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Q10: The ITCZ is also referred to as
Q11: An air mass where air converges at
Q12: The trade winds blow from _.
A)southeast-to-northwest in
Q13: Trade winds:
A)are easterlies
B)are westerlies
C)flow from the ITCZ
Q14: Which of the following statements concerning the
Q16: In an anticyclone,a _-pressure cell,air _.
A)low/converges to
Q17: If the geostrophic wind is blowing into
Q18: Which of the following statements is incorrect?
A)Jet
Q19: Which of the following statements about oceans
Q20: What is the geostrophic wind?
A)an upper-air wind
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