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What carries water from the tropics northward?
Ocean currents like the Gulf Stream carry water from the tropics northward. These currents play a key role in redistributing heat and nutrients around the globe.
What carries from the tropics northwards?
warm-water currents
Does the gulf stream carries warm water northward?
Yes, at the surface but the full Gulf Stream is a cycle. It includes a flow of cold water in the opposite direction and which travels at depth.
What carries warmth from the tropics toward the polar regions?
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Why is the climate in Scotland mild even though its located at such high altitude?
The Gulf Stream carries warm water from the tropics, it might come near Scotland.
Is Most of Argentina located in the tropics?
No. A small part of Argentina extends 115 miles northward into the tropics. The rest of the country ... about 2,180 miles long from north to south, is entirely outside the tropics.
Why are deserts found in Africa?
On the boundary of the tropics, air is sinking so carries little moisture, forming deserts. In the actual tropics, air rises and carries a great deal of humidity into the atmosphere that falls back to earth as rain.
Which ocean current transports heat northward?
The Gulf Stream is the ocean current that transports heat northward from the Gulf of Mexico along the eastern coast of the United States and towards Europe. It plays a key role in regulating the climate in these regions by transferring warm water from the tropics to higher latitudes.
What is the climate of Russia like as compared to Canada?
Possibly mostly similar, but Russia, Siberia especially, has the disadvantage of being north of the Himalayas which prevents the northward flow of warm air from the tropics.
Does gulf stream have salt water or freash water?
Salt water. The Gulf of Mexico is salt water because it connects to Atlantic Ocean.
Why tropical storms have their origin in the tropics?
Tropical storms need warm ocean water to form. Outside the tropics the water usually isn't warm enough.
What surface current carries warm water along south America?
The surface current that carries warm water along South America is the Brazil Current. This current flows northward along the eastern coast of Brazil, transporting warm tropical waters from the South Atlantic. It plays a significant role in influencing the climate of the region and contributes to the overall oceanic circulation patterns in the Atlantic Ocean.
