Science exam ocean currents
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Surface currents would travel in regularly shaped curves
How would surface currents most likely differ if earth did not have continents ?
When water loses heat, it becomes denser and sinks
What role does he at play in the formation of convection currents?
The sun >the wind in the atmosphere >surface currents in the ocean
Which of the following most correctly describes the sequence the produces of ocean water?
Surface winds, the coriolis effect, and continental defection
Which three factors most directly affect surface currents in the oceans?
The salinity of water and temperature of water
Which two factors are responsible for the formation of deep currents