4. The western equatorial Pacific Ocean produces E – P values close to a. -10 mm/day b. -1 mm/day c. +5 mm/day
4. The western equatorial Pacific Ocean produces E – P values close to a. -10 mm/day b. -1 mm/day c. +5 mm/day
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![Freshwater Flux between Ocean and Atmosphere
Figure 4A-1 is the climatological annual mean freshwater flux, or global
distribution of evaporation (E) minus precipitation (P), or E – P in millimeter per
day (mm/d) over ocean areas. The figure is from the Committee on Earth
Observation satellites (2009) via NASA.
-1.
+6
+2
+1
+0.2
-0.2
-1
-2
4
-6
-8
-10
-13
-17
(mm/day)](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F03b1462a-0e5a-4a37-baae-06e9953f8b62%2F76880519-8528-4010-bea0-644336d00b32%2Fhljqpr_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Freshwater Flux between Ocean and Atmosphere
Figure 4A-1 is the climatological annual mean freshwater flux, or global
distribution of evaporation (E) minus precipitation (P), or E – P in millimeter per
day (mm/d) over ocean areas. The figure is from the Committee on Earth
Observation satellites (2009) via NASA.
-1.
+6
+2
+1
+0.2
-0.2
-1
-2
4
-6
-8
-10
-13
-17
(mm/day)
![4. The western equatorial Pacific Ocean produces E – P values close to
a. -10 mm/day
b. -1 mm/day
c. +5 mm/day](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F03b1462a-0e5a-4a37-baae-06e9953f8b62%2F76880519-8528-4010-bea0-644336d00b32%2Fczm88xq_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:4. The western equatorial Pacific Ocean produces E – P values close to
a. -10 mm/day
b. -1 mm/day
c. +5 mm/day
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