Multiple Choice
El Niño conditions are characterized by ____.
A) stronger westerlies over the northern Atlantic Ocean
B) monsoon winds over India
C) strong upwelling along the western coast of South America
D) a warm countercurrent that replaces cold coastal waters
E) unusually large Rossby waves over the northern Pacific Ocean
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