Westward Intensification Causes

question 30

Multiple Choice

Westward intensification causes:

• A) a steeper slope of surface water in the western section of the gyre as compare to the eastern section of the gyre.
• B) equatorial countercurrents.
• C) the center of the gyre to be shift to the west.
• D) very swift western boundary currents.
• E) All of the above statements are the result of westward intensification.

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