When the air above water gets cold, what happens to water molecules?

Compared with surface currents, deep currents are

Surface currents are caused by

As water gets denser, how does it move?

How do warm-water currents affect the coastal areas along which they flow?

Which currents carry warm water away from the equator?

The density of ocean water increases when it

Why are surface currents warmer than deep currents?

Water that falls to Earth as rain, sleet, snow, or hail is called what?

Water vapor enters the atmosphere by what process?

The apparent curving of the path of a moving object from an otherwise straight path due to the Earth’s rotation.

A horizontal movement of ocean water that is caused by wind and that occurs at or near the ocean’s surface

A measure of the amount of dissolved salts or solids in a liquid

A large stream of moving water that flows through the oceans.

A change in the surface water temperature in the Pacific Ocean that produces a warm current.

A climate event in the eastern Pacific Ocean in which the surface waters are colder than normal.

Where do warm water currents generally begin?

Where do cold water currents generally begin?

In the Northern Hemisphere, currents spin in what direction

In the Southern Hemisphere, currents spin in what direction

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