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Q: How are the north pacific current and the westerlies related?
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Which global wind current effects North America?

The Polar westerlies.


What bring rain and snow to the pacific coast of north America?

The Maritime Polar air mass brings rain and snow to the Pacific Northwest.


What climate region in north America is influenced by the prevailing westerlies?

The pacific coast from northern California to southern Alaska, which includes British Columbia, has a climate described as marine west coast. This climate is affected by Pacific ocean currents, the coastal mountains, and the prevailing westerlies.


what is disastrouly warm pacific ocean current called?

Disastrously warm pacific ocean current is called north pacific current.


How do the prevailing westerlies affect weather in north America?

It affects the Pacific Coast from Northern California to Southern Alaska, which includes British Colombia.


Is the north pacific drift a warm or cool current?

its a warm current


Where is the Kuroshio Current?

it is in north pacific ocean (oceangraphy).


Where does the California Current gets it cold water?

From the North Pacific Ocean.


Is the prevailing westerlies the movement of the weather across the US?

Yes, the prevailing Westerlies travel northeast from approximately 30 degrees north latitude to 60 degrees north latitude, which covers most of North America. The prevailing Westerlies is the major wind band that travels over the Unites States.


Prevailing winds between 30 degrees north and 60 degrees north latitude are from the?

Westerlies


What global wind is responsible for North Carolina weather?

The prevailing Westerlies


Part of earth are the westerlies and easterlies located?

in north and south 30 deegres