During El Niño Conditions

question 19

Multiple Choice

During El Niño conditions,

• A)surface water temperatures are warmer in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
• B)less rainfall occurs in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
• C)trade winds across the Pacific Ocean are strong.
• D)increased upwelling of nutrient-rich water occurs in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

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