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The Florida and Gulf Stream ocean currents along the east coast of North America are both
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
warm currents that flow northeastward
Agulhas Current
near the equator
near a large body of water
being near an ocean
windward
Most of the world's major rainforests are located
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
warm currents that flow northeastward
Agulhas Current
near the equator
near a large body of water
being near an ocean
windward
Which of the following conditions would result in moderating (regulating) seasonal temperatures?
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
warm currents that flow northeastward
Agulhas Current
near the equator
near a large body of water
being near an ocean
windward
On which side of a mountain barrier would you find the greatest amount of precipitation?
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
warm currents that flow northeastward
Agulhas Current
near the equator
near a large body of water
being near an ocean
windward
Which of the following best describes the difference between the windward and leeward sides of a mountain?
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
warm currents that flow northeastward
Agulhas Current
near the equator
near a large body of water
being near an ocean
windward
Which ocean current brings warm water to the southeastern tip of Africa?
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
warm currents that flow northeastward
Agulhas Current
near the equator
near a large body of water
being near an ocean
windward
Which climate factor explains how it is possible to have snow-peaked mountains at the equator?
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
warm currents that flow northeastward
Agulhas Current
near the equator
near a large body of water
being near an ocean
windward
Riverhead, New York, has a smaller average daily temperature range than Elmira, New York, because Riverhead is located
the windward side is cool and moist, the leeward side is hot and dry
elevation
warm currents that flow northeastward
Agulhas Current
near the equator
near a large body of water
being near an ocean
windward
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