UPSC 2021Current AffairsModerate

Consider the following statements: 1. In the tropical zone, the western sections of the oceans are warmer than the eastern sections owing to the influence of trade winds. 2. In the temperate zone, westerlies make the eastern sections of oceans warmer than the western sections. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a
1 only
b
2 only
c
Both 1 and 2
d
Neither 1 nor 2
OceanographyOcean Temperatures and WindsTropical zoneTrade windsTemperate zoneWesterliesOcean temperature

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