SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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the Arctic Ocean
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the Pacific Ocean
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the Atlantic Ocean
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the Indian Ocean
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which ocean moderates the temperatures of eastern Canada? Answer 1: Thanks for your great question! The Atlantic Ocean plays a large role in controlling the climate of eastern North America.
Detailed explanation-2: -Vancouver lies on the western seaboard of Canada, with the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Rockies to the east. Since the prevailing wind direction is from the west, the influence of the Pacific gives Vancouver a maritime climate, which moderates its temperatures and increases rainfall.
Detailed explanation-3: -Canada is influenced in many ways by the three bordering oceans-Pacific, Arctic and Atlantic-and climate change impacts on the oceans affect Canada’s people and economy.