In what degrees latitude do the Ferrel Cells occur

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  1. In what degrees latitude do the Ferrel Cells occur and in what ways does the atmosphere move in these cells (i.e. where does atmosphere rise and fall?)
  2. In what degrees latitude do the Polar Cells occur and in what ways does the atmosphere move in these cells (i.e. where does atmosphere rise and fall?)?
  3. What are Geostrophic Currents and what drives them?
  4. Deep ocean currents are primarily driven by_______and modified by________, while surface ocean currents are driven primarily by _______and modified by __________________.
  5. What type of process pushes surface waters away from land and replaces them by nutrient-rich bottom water? How does this occur?
  6. What causes seasons?
  7. What latitudes are dominated by evaporation?
  8. What causes high pressure and low pressure conditions?
  9. Give an example of how the ocean effect modifies coastal climate (compared to inland).
  10. What is a hurricane and what conditions are needed for it to form?
  11. What are the characteristics of El Nino and how does it differ from "normal" conditions?
  12. What are 3 examples of western boundary currents? Eastern boundary currents?
  13. How are eastern and western boundary currents generally different from one another?
  14. What does ocean-conveyer circulation refer to and what drives it?
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