A Strong El Nino Is Characterized by ____________________

question 31

Multiple Choice

A strong El Nino is characterized by ____________________.

• A) the arrival of warm ocean water to Peru and Ecuador near Christmastime
• B) the trade winds weaken
• C) some surface currents are reversed
• D) all of these are correct
• E) both the arrival of warm ocean water to Peru and Ecuador near Christmas time and the weakening of the trade winds

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