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During a Non- El Niño  Year, Along the West Coast

Question 28

Question 28

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During a non- El Niño  year, along the west coast of Central and South America.


A) upwelling of cold water occurs
B) the air and surface water flow eastward
C) the thermocline lowers
D) higher-than-normal rainfall

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