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In an el nino year, wind over the pacific blows east towards the

A. indian ocean
B. south china sea
C. western hemisphere
D. tasman sea

User Le Zhang
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Answer: C. western hemisphere

Explanation: El nino blows from the east over the pacific ocean and into the western hemispheres. It does not blow into the Indian ocean, South China sea, or the Tasman sea.

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User Pradeepradyumna
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Answer:

C. western hemisphere

Step-by-step explanation:

During an El Niño event, sea surface temperatures over the central and eastern Pacific become warmer than normal. The normal easterly trade winds weaken and sometimes, the winds will switch and blow from the west to the east.

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