Multiple Choice
During an El Niño event,
A) sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean become significantly warmer.
B) a reversal of the Peru current brings Pacific Ocean water to the tip of South America where it mixes with Atlantic Ocean water.
C) the Earth's rotational axis tilts beyond its normal 23.5°.
D) sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic Ocean become significantly warmer.
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