The British Isles experience warmer weather than other areas of the same latitude because of:
A)the vast forests that shelter the islands from winds
B)the warm,moist Gulf Stream
C)mountain ranges protecting the islands
D)industry causing a localized greenhouse effect

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The warm, moist Gulf Stream brings warmer waters and air to the British Isles, which results in milder temperatures. This effect is known as the North Atlantic Drift and is responsible for the relatively mild climate of the British Isles compared to other areas of the same latitude.

The British Isles Experience Warmer Weather Than Other Areas of the Same