Answer and Explanation:
In case, the major ocean currents stops or slows down, the heat distribution on the Earth will be affected in the following ways:
- There would be quite significant climatic changes.
- It affects one of the major phenomena in the ocean , the thermohaline circulation of the ocean which is responsible for the supply of heat to the polar areas.
- Heat distribution is affected in such a way that keeps the warm water of the equatorial region remains in the same region and can not delivered to the polar areas.
- This phenomena results in more heat in the equatorial region and colder polar areas.
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The general atmospheric conditions behind a cold front is that the air behind the cold front is cool and dry.
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The name for such a hole is "caldera" which is a word of Spanish origin meaning "a pot" or a "cooking pot" (thing of cauldron!) - and this word is used because it resembles the shape of this hole.
Often the Calderas are filled with water forming lakes and often there is an island in the middle of the water.