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 rainfall.
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The correct response is:
The cold surface water results in moist air and more rainfall.
Upwelling brings cold, nutrient-rich water from the deep ocean to the surface, which can influence local weather patterns, leading to increased moisture and precipitation in coastal regions.
