All of the Following Impact Sea Surface Temperature (SST)EXCEPT

question 10

Multiple Choice

All of the following impact sea surface temperature (SST) EXCEPT:

• A) Increasing SST with decreasing latitude in both hemispheres.
• B) currents moving cold water away from poles on the western sides of oceans.
• C) upwelling that brings cold, deep water to the surface influencing SST.
• D) currents moving warm water away from equator on the western sides of oceans.

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