Within ENSO, the Walker circulation is ________

A) the pattern of air flow across the South Pacific
B) the deep ocean current across the South Pacific
C) not present when El NiƱo is at its maximum
D) the changing phase of the Arctic oscillation
E) the newest scientific discovery


Answer: A

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