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Matias Graves
20 September, 08:11
Explain how do winds cause surface currents?
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Emmett Howell
20 September, 11:33
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As wind or an ocean current moves, the Earth spins underneath it ... The Coriolis effect bends the direction of surface currents to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and left in the Southern Hemisphere.
Explanation:
The Coriolis effect causes winds and currents to form circular patterns.
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