How does upwelling affect the weather of a coastal region?(1 point)

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The warm surface water results in moist air and more rainfall.
The warm surface water results in moist air and more rainfall.

The warm surface water results in drier air and less rainfall.
The warm surface water results in drier air and less rainfall.

The cold surface water results in drier air and less rainfall.
The cold surface water results in drier air and less rainfall.

The cold surface water results in moist air and more rainfal

Answer 1

The correct response is:

The cold surface water results in moist air and more rainfall.

Upwelling brings cold, nutrient-rich water to the surface, which can lead to increased biological activity and evaporation, contributing to cloud formation and precipitation, thereby enhancing rainfall in coastal regions.