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How do the winds and the ocean distribute heat on the earth's surface?
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How do the winds and the ocean distribute heat on the earth's surface?

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The winds drive ocean circulation transporting warm water to the poles along the sea surface. As the water flows poleward, it releases heat into the atmosphere.

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