Which of These Weather Conditions Are Now Known to Be

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of these weather conditions are now known to be global events that ripple across the entire tropics as a result of a breakdown in the atmospheric and ocean circulation in the western Pacific?

• A) Pacific decadal oscillations
• B) El Niños
• C) La Niñas
• D) tsunamis

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