Question 7 1 pts Which is true about the Atlantic Multi- decadal Oscillation (AM

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Question 7 1 pts Which is true about the Atlantic Multi- decadal Oscillation (AMO)? Short duration changes in the sea surface temperatures in the North Atlantic Ocean, with cool and warm cycles lasting 20-40 years. O Short duration changes in the sea surface temperatures in the North Atlantic Ocean, with cool and warm cycles lasting 100 years. Long duration changes in the sea surface temperatures in the North Atlantic Ocean, with cool and warm cycles lasting 20-40 years. O Long duration changes in the sea surface temperatures in the Pacific Ocean, with cool and warm cycles lasting 100 years.

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The AMO or Altantic Multidecadal Oscillations are

Long Duration changes in the Sea Surface water temperatures in North Atlantic Ocean, with cool and warm cycles lasting 20-40 years

It is a climatic cycle that is responsible for the sea surface temperature (sst) and the cycles of cooling and warming of the surface water as interpreted from the only record of last 150 years is suggested between 20-40 years but as further data is being collected these things can change. This is important as this is connected with hurricanes, fish population, etc. in the sea.

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