El Niño Events Are Associated with

question 50

Multiple Choice

El Niño events are associated with

• A) high pressure in the western Pacific.
• B) high pressure in the eastern Pacific.
• C) dry conditions in Australia and Indonesia.
• D) coastal upwelling in the western Pacific.
• E) descending air over Indonesia.

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