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I should teach the world about the idea of Kelvin waves. This idea explains how the tides propagate along a coastline. I would then explain how El Niño temperature fluctuations work, how wind changes in the western Pacific can propagate information to Ecuador, and many more ocean and atmospheric phenomena.

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