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Santos and Lüderitz are the same distance from the equator, and both cities are near the ocean. The air temperature in Lüderitz is colder than the air temperature in Santos. What causes the air temperature in these places to be different? Explain what causes the difference as completely as you can.

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Answer:

The currents cause the air to be different.

Step-by-step explanation:

If you look at a current map, you'll see that there is a warm current near Sanots and a cold one near Lüderitz. Therefore, the temperature of Sanots must be higher and the temperature of Lüdertizt will be colder.

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