Multiple Choice
La Niña conditions along the Equatorial Pacific are characterized by ________.
A) lower sea surface temperatures in the east and higher in the west
B) higher sea surface height in the east and lower in the west
C) cooler surface-water temperatures in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific than during an El Niño event
D) All of these are correct
E) None of these is correct
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