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Q: What situation causes an upwelling to occur?
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What causes upwelling?

Wind


How does upwelling occur?

Upwelling is a process by which cold water is brought up from the depths of the ocean.


How does el nino affects upwelling?

It causes it to stop or lessen.


Why do fisher man like when upwelling occurs?

The cold water contains high concentrations of nutrients produced when dead organisms decayed at depth. This causes fish it be attracted to areas of upwelling.


What does circumstance mean?

The definition of a circumstance is a state that you are in, the details surrounding a situation, or a condition that causes something to occur. (noun) An example of a circumstance is when you are very poor.


Where surface currents carry water away from an area an upwelling may occur what is that wells up?

cookies and cream


What are the two steps in upwelling?

The two steps of upwelling is


How often does upwelling occur?

When cool nutrient rich water is driven to the surface by wind, replacing warmer and nutrient depleted water, this is known as upwelling. This stimulates the synthesis of organic compounds and helps fishing productivity.


Which is an example of a vertical current?

upwelling current upwelling current


List three disasters that may occur when El Nino changes the weather patterns?

floods,mudslides,and drought and also changes in upwelling.


Why do volcanoes form on a convergent boundary?

As one plate dives (subducts), the friction causes massive heat and upwelling of the molten rock


How can you use upwelling in a sentence?

When my dad is mad, you can hear the upwelling in his voice.