A Condition Where the Central and Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean

question 21

Multiple Choice

A condition where the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean turns cooler than normal is called ____.

• A)El Niño
• B)La Niña
• C)the Southern Oscillation
• D)the Ekman Spiral
• E)upwelling

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Definitions:

T-Table Values

Values found in a table that correspond to the T-Distribution, used for hypothesis testing in statistics, especially when the sample size is small and the population standard deviation is unknown.

Confidence Level

The probability that a confidence interval will capture the population parameter in repeated samples.

Simple Linear Regression

A mathematical technique that represents the association between a single independent variable and a dependent variable through a linear formula.

API Gravity

A measure used to quantify the density of petroleum liquids relative to water, indicating how heavy or light the petroleum is.