Which of the following ocean currents, one warm and one cold, produce fog off the coast of Newfoundland?
A)Gulf Stream and Labrador Current
B)Gulf Stream and Canary Current
C)North Atlantic Drift and Canary Current
D)Labrador Current and Canary Current

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The Gulf Stream is a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico towards the North Atlantic, and the Labrador Current is a cold ocean current that flows southward from the Arctic Ocean. When these two currents meet off the coast of Newfoundland, it creates a temperature difference that leads to fog formation. Therefore, the correct option is A, Gulf Stream and Labrador Current.

Which of the Following Ocean Currents, One Warm and One