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Figure 7.27 Impacts of ElI Niño and La Niña across North America El Niño H Warmer Equator Peru Drier Wetter Cooler and wetter Subtronical let Stream Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly (°C) -5 A. Colder Wetter Polar Jet Stream Wetter Warmer Drier Drier La Niña В.

Figure 7.27 Impacts of ElI Niño and La Niña across North America El Niño H Warmer Equator Peru Drier Wetter Cooler and wetter Subtronical let Stream Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly (°C) -5 A. Colder Wetter Polar Jet Stream Wetter Warmer Drier Drier La Niña В.

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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The accompanying map shows sea-surface temperature
anomalies (difference from normal) over the equatorial Pacific
Ocean. Based on this map, answer the following questions:
a. In what phase was the Southern Oscillation (El Niño or
La Niña) when this image was made?
b. Would the trade winds be strong or weak at this time?
c. If you lived in Australia during this event, what weather
conditions would you expect?
d. If you were attending college in the southeastern United
States during winter months, what type of weather
conditions would you expect? (Hint: See Figure 7.27 .) 

Figure 7.27 Impacts of ElI Niño and La Niña across North America El Niño H Warmer Equator Peru Drier Wetter Cooler and wetter Subtronical let Stream Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly (°C) -5 A. Colder Wetter Polar Jet Stream Wetter Warmer Drier Drier La Niña В.
Transcribed Image Text:Figure 7.27 Impacts of ElI Niño and La Niña across North America El Niño H Warmer Equator Peru Drier Wetter Cooler and wetter Subtronical let Stream Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly (°C) -5 A. Colder Wetter Polar Jet Stream Wetter Warmer Drier Drier La Niña В.
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