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lak

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The ________ represents a pattern in the Pacific Ocean in which two primary nodes of sea surface temperature exist.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Describe the role of the Santa Ana in contributing to California wildfires.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO)

Answer to Question 2

Answer: The Santa Ana brings the combination of high temperatures, low humidity, and strong wind. The native vegetation, the chaparral, serves as fuel. The stage is set for a wildfire once the chaparral is ignited and the Santa Ana winds begin to blow.


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Excellent

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