Which of the Following Is NOT True About the Influence

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about the influence of Ekman transport on surface currents?

• A) The effect extends to a depth of approximately 100 to 150 m below sea level.
• B) The average flow of water is 90 degrees to the direction of wind.
• C) Each subsequent layer of water moves more quickly than the one above it.
• D) Surface waters move 45 degrees to the direction of wind.
• E) All of these statements are true.

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