Sea Surface Temperatures (SST) are warmest
A. at the poles where long days during summer warm water.
B. where oceans are deepest allowing for sufficient mixing.
C. along the equator where the sun's rays are most direct.
D. at the subtropics because descending air promotes clear skies.
Answer: D
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