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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 moist air and more rainfall.
The cold 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 moist air and more rainfall.
The cold surface water results in drier air and less rainfall.
The cold surface water results in drier air and less rainfall.
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Upwelling brings cold, nutrient-rich water from the deep ocean to the surface. This cold surface water can lead to the following effect on the weather of a coastal region:
The cold surface water results in moist air and more rainfall.
This is because the cooler water temperature tends to increase cloud formation and precipitation, leading to more rainfall in the region.
