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Ocean Currents
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Weather | daily state of the atmosphere |
| Climate | average weather patterns for an area |
| Ocean Currents | movement of ocean water in one direction |
| Examples of Weather | temperature, pressure, precipitation |
| Example of Climate | snow in the Northeast in January, February, and March |
| Surface Currents | result from steady winds over the ocean's surface |
| Deep Currents | result from density variations |