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How does the Gulf Stream ocean current affect the climate of Western Europe compared to inland regions at the same latitude?

It transports warm tropical water northward, making Western Europe's winters significantly milder and warmer It carries freezing Arctic water south, cooling Europe into an ice age climate It causes extreme desert droughts across Europe It has no effect on coastal atmospheric temperatures

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It transports warm tropical water northward, making Western Europe's winters significantly milder and warmer

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