The Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) is a reasonably distinct pattern of alternating times ________.

A. of sea ice formation and melting in the North Atlantic Ocean
B. of high and low pressure in the North and South Atlantic Ocean
C. of El NiƱo and La Nin?a affecting Atlantic Ocean surface currents
D. of colder versus warm water in the North Atlantic Ocean
E. of sunspots and solar flares affecting sea-surface temperatures in the North Atlantic Ocean


Answer: D

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