Which of the following statements are true?

Options

A. El Nino is a Greek word meaning he child
B. Presence of the El Nino leads to decrease in Sea Surface temperatures.
C. El Nino is a name given to the periodic development of warm ocean current along the coast of Peru.
D. 1 TCZ is a broad through of high pressure in equatorial latitudes.

Answer

C

Explanation

El Niño is a climate cycle in the Pacific Ocean with a global impact on weather patterns. The cycle begins when warm water in the western tropical Pacific Ocean shifts eastward along the equator toward the coast of South America.