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Ocean currents are NOT usually influenced by
the impact of Earth's rotation on air currents.
evaporation
a pattern of water circulation that is caused by differences in ocean temperatures, gravity, and Earth’s continents
Temperature and Salinity
The sun heats up water causing to it to evaporate and start the water cycle.
Warmer water near the equator moves towards the cooler poles.
Equator
Cooler ocean temperatures at the poles
Which of the following is not a result of gravity's impact on the water cycle?
the impact of Earth's rotation on air currents.
evaporation
a pattern of water circulation that is caused by differences in ocean temperatures, gravity, and Earth’s continents
Temperature and Salinity
The sun heats up water causing to it to evaporate and start the water cycle.
Warmer water near the equator moves towards the cooler poles.
Equator
Cooler ocean temperatures at the poles
Where would you expect to find warmer temperatures?
the impact of Earth's rotation on air currents.
evaporation
a pattern of water circulation that is caused by differences in ocean temperatures, gravity, and Earth’s continents
Temperature and Salinity
The sun heats up water causing to it to evaporate and start the water cycle.
Warmer water near the equator moves towards the cooler poles.
Equator
Cooler ocean temperatures at the poles
Which of the following statements regarding the force that powers the water cycle is accurate?
the impact of Earth's rotation on air currents.
evaporation
a pattern of water circulation that is caused by differences in ocean temperatures, gravity, and Earth’s continents
Temperature and Salinity
The sun heats up water causing to it to evaporate and start the water cycle.
Warmer water near the equator moves towards the cooler poles.
Equator
Cooler ocean temperatures at the poles
A gyre is...
the impact of Earth's rotation on air currents.
evaporation
a pattern of water circulation that is caused by differences in ocean temperatures, gravity, and Earth’s continents
Temperature and Salinity
The sun heats up water causing to it to evaporate and start the water cycle.
Warmer water near the equator moves towards the cooler poles.
Equator
Cooler ocean temperatures at the poles
The global conveyor belt is fueled by what two factors?
the impact of Earth's rotation on air currents.
evaporation
a pattern of water circulation that is caused by differences in ocean temperatures, gravity, and Earth’s continents
Temperature and Salinity
The sun heats up water causing to it to evaporate and start the water cycle.
Warmer water near the equator moves towards the cooler poles.
Equator
Cooler ocean temperatures at the poles
The Coriolis Effect is _______________________.
the impact of Earth's rotation on air currents.
evaporation
a pattern of water circulation that is caused by differences in ocean temperatures, gravity, and Earth’s continents
Temperature and Salinity
The sun heats up water causing to it to evaporate and start the water cycle.
Warmer water near the equator moves towards the cooler poles.
Equator
Cooler ocean temperatures at the poles
Which of the following is true about the impact of temperature on ocean currents?
the impact of Earth's rotation on air currents.
evaporation
a pattern of water circulation that is caused by differences in ocean temperatures, gravity, and Earth’s continents
Temperature and Salinity
The sun heats up water causing to it to evaporate and start the water cycle.
Warmer water near the equator moves towards the cooler poles.
Equator
Cooler ocean temperatures at the poles
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