Global Ocean Circulations: Wind generates surface currents. Answer the following questions regarding ocean surface curre
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Global Ocean Circulations: Wind generates surface currents. Answer the following questions regarding ocean surface curre
questions regarding ocean surface currents. 180° 150° 120° 90° 60° 30° 0° 30° 60° 90° 120° 150° 180° Sub pos Gyto 60° 0 40° Car Subtropical Gyro Subtropichl Gyro Gulf Str 20° N. Equatorial Current E Counter Current N Equatorial E Couderc 0° S. Equatorial Curren Equatorial uten Counter C Eluatorial urten 20° Subtropical Gyle Subtropical Gyre Subtropical Gyro 40° HAU We ind in West Wing Drift Fan Witt 60° Fast Wind uit Warm Current Cold Current (C. = Current) 1. Warm ocean currents generally flow in what direction... north or south? (circle one) 2. Cold ocean currents generally flow in what direction... north or south? (circle one) 3. On what side of continents do we find warm ocean currents... east or west? (circle one) 4. On what side of continents do we find cold ocean currents... east or west? (circle one) 5. How do warm ocean currents moderate the local climate? 6. How do cold ocean currents moderate the local climate?|
Global Ocean Circulations: Wind generates surface currents. Answer the following