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All vectors (magnitude and direction) of the Ekman spiral yield a net current direction that is ______ degree to the ­­­­______ of the prevailing wind in the Northern Hemisphere. This composite current is the ­­­­______ and it controls the motion of the surface ocean.a. 90, right, Ekman transportb. 60, left, Geostrophic componentc. 30, right, Coriolis effectd. 0, left, upwelling

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a. 90, right, Ekman transport

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