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Which surface current is deflected by the continent south America?
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What is the width of Asia?
Asia is approximately 17,212,000 square miles. This means that the continent of Asia covers 8.7% of the total surface of Earth.
Is Africa the biggest continent?
Asia is the largest continent, at 17,300,000 square miles (rounded off).
In which direction does the surface ocean current flow off the west coast of the lower US and upper Mexico?
westward
What is the movement of warm surface water towards the coast of south America known as?
El Nino and El Nina
What is the name of the continent of Australia and New Zealand?
New Zealand is not in a continent: it is an island country. Australia is a nation and a continent, but the continent of Australia does not incorporate New Zealand. New Zealand is part of the mostly submerged continent Zealandia, which is not commonly recognised as one of the continents of the world, precisely because it is submerged. The continent of Australia is a recognised continent. The region including Australia and New Zealand is sometimes referred to as "Oceania", but Oceania is geographically and politically not a continent.
Which surface current is deflected by the continent of South America?
Brazil Current
Which surface current is by the continent of South America?
Brazil Current
What is occurring above and below the surface of a Convergent continent to Continent?
north america and south america
How does a continent affect the movement of a surface current?
When surface currents meet continents the current changes directions.
How does a continent affect surface current?
the currents deflect, or change direction Please Thank the geinus Team
Which coast of North America would you find a cold surface current?
Yuit
What part of the land surface do tropical rain forests do they cover?
the land surface that the tropical rainforests cover is the equater. and the continent it covers is south America
What is a continent and what are the names?
A continent is a major landmass that makes up a substantial amount of the Earth's surface. The continents are North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. There is also Antarctica, but it has no permanent inhabitants.
What prevents particles from the sun from reaching the surface?
Charged particles from the Sun will not reach the surface of the Earth because they are mostly deflected around it by the Earth's magnetic field (the magnetosphere), but where the particles are deflected towards the surface near the Earth's magnetic poles, they interact with the gas high in the atmosphere to form the Auroras and do not penetrate through to the surface.
What prevents charges particles from the sun from reaching the surface?
Charged particles from the Sun will not reach the surface of the Earth because they are mostly deflected around it by the Earth's magnetic field (the magnetosphere), but where the particles are deflected towards the surface near the Earth's magnetic poles, they interact with the gas high in the atmosphere to form the Auroras and do not penetrate through to the surface.
What causes surface oceans to be deflected?
Most ocean waves obtain thier energy and motion from
What energy is radiated back from Earth's surface?
UV and infra-red rays are deflected by the earth.
