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The gulf stream is a long current of warm water which stretches from South America, across the Atlantic and up to the UK. This warm water heats the air around it, and so we receive warm air. Without the gulf stream, we would have Winters similar to those in Canada, which is on the same latitude as the UK.
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Is it true the Gulf Stream cools the climate of the east coast of the US?
No, the Gulf Stream actually warms the climate of the east coast of the US. It carries warm water from the Gulf of Mexico across the Atlantic Ocean, helping to moderate temperatures along the coastline.
What is a warm water current that can affect the climate of the British Isles?
The North Atlantic Drift, a branch of the Gulf Stream, is a warm water current that affects the climate of the British Isles. It helps to keep the region milder and more temperate than other areas at similar latitudes.
Where does the Gulf Stream move the fastest?
The Gulf Stream moves the fastest along the eastern coast of the United States.
How fast is the Gulf Stream current flowing?
The Gulf Stream current flows at an average speed of about 4 miles per hour.
What is the current speed of the Gulf Stream?
The current speed of the Gulf Stream is typically around 3 to 4 miles per hour.
How does the Gulf Stream affect the northern Europe?
Because if the Gulf Stream Stops, them Europe freezes!
What brings warm water to the UK?
The Gulf Stream
What makes the UK have the mild wet climate?
The Gulf Stream.
What is the name for the warm water flows north warming the great Britain?
The Gulf Stream, which begins in the area of the Gulf of Mexico, flows north and then crosses the North Atlantic to the United Kingdom + Ireland. The Gulf Stream is what makes the UK and Ireland warmer than normal for countries on that latitude.
Which air mass most commonly affects the UK?
The Gulf Stream
How does the Gulf Stream affect the climate of Norway?
It affects most of Europe by acting as a heating system
How do ocean currents affect Florida?
because its hot
Does the Gulf Stream affect eastern Europe?
No. Eastern Europe has no coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean and is not near the Atlantic Ocean, so the Gulf Stream does not have any effect on it.
What current flowing from gulf of Mexico to euroe has a warming affect on the climate of western Europe?
It is known as the Gulf Stream.
Stream that makes England climates much warmer?
The Gulf Stream has a warming effect on the climate of the UK. (See links below)
What is the name of the ocean current that flows from the gulf of Mexico to Florida's Atlantic Coast?
The Gulf Stream.
Why does the Gulf Stream heat Great Britain?
The Gulf Stream is a current of warm water that has enough warmth left after crossing the Atlantic Ocean to make the climate of the UK mild and wet. If the current ever changed course, and missed the UK entirely, the climate of the UK would change.
