global climate

How Does The Gulf Stream Affect The Climate Of Europe?

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How Does The Gulf Stream Affect The Climate Of Europe? Since the Gulf Stream also extends toward Europe, it warms western European countries as well. In fact, England is about the same distance from the equator as cold regions of Canada, yet England enjoys a much warmer climate. If it weren’t for the warm water

How Do The Milankovitch Cycles Affect Global Climates?

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How Do The Milankovitch Cycles Affect Global Climates? These cycles affect the amount of sunlight and therefore, energy, that Earth absorbs from the Sun. They provide a strong framework for understanding long-term changes in Earth’s climate, including the beginning and end of Ice Ages throughout Earth’s history. Are the Milankovitch cycles causing global warming? Milankovitch