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questions. Online Content: Site 1 Read the article titled "Europe." Much of Europe is located in a marine west coast climate zone, a type of climate that is heavily affected by the ocean. Describe how ocean currents affect Europe's weather. (Site 1)
Marine currents are volumes of water that move through the oceans. they have great capabilities to influence the climate of regions near the oceans around the world because they can regulate air masses.
The Gulf Stream, for example, has a strong influence on the climate across Europe. It allows Western Europe to be warm even at low temperatures. Without the presence of the Gulf Stream, Western Europe would completely freeze in the coldest months. This warming occurs because the Gulf Stream is composed of warm waters, which move to Western Europe, heating tofa in this region.
Marine currents are volumes of water that move through the oceans. they have great capabilities to influence the climate of regions near the oceans around the world because they can regulate air masses.
The Gulf Stream, for example, has a strong influence on the climate across Europe. It allows Western Europe to be warm even at low temperatures. Without the presence of the Gulf Stream, Western Europe would completely freeze in the coldest months. This warming occurs because the Gulf Stream is composed of warm waters, which move to Western Europe, heating tofa in this region.
