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gtnhenbr [62]
4 years ago
10

How do oceans regulate the climate?

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lorasvet [3.4K]4 years ago
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Answer

Ocean water is constantly evaporating, increasing the temperature and humidity of the surrounding air to form rain and storms that are then carried by trade winds. ... Thus, ocean currents regulate global climate, helping to counteract the uneven distribution of solar radiation reaching Earth's surface

Explanation:

kipiarov [429]4 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Ocean currents act much like a conveyor belt, transporting warm water and precipitation from the equator toward the poles and cold water from the poles back to the tropics. Thus, ocean currents regulate global climate, helping to counteract the uneven distribution of solar radiation reaching Earth's surface.

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