Which of the following is associated with an La Niña-ENSO phase?

A) reversal of the northeast trade winds
B) higher pressure over the western Pacific and lower pressure over the eastern Pacific
C) weakened upwelling in the Humboldt (Peru) current
D) increased thermocline in the eastern Pacific
E) cooler than normal sea surface temperatures in the eastern and central Pacific


E

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

Large portions of North and South America, Asia, and Australia are dominated by which topographic region?

A) Basins B) Plains C) High tablelands D) Widely space mountains

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Suppose that the winds aloft in the Northern Hemisphere are geostrophic and blowing from the north. Low pressure is located to the ____

A) north B) south C) east D) west

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Affluent nations tend to be totally reliant on domestic mineral sources

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Northern Australia is dominated by hunting and gathering

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences