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Definitions of ocean current
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  • ekman Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954)
  • gulf stream a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean
  • peruvian current a cold ocean current that flows north along the Pacific Coast of South America before turning west
  • humboldt current a cold ocean current that flows north along the Pacific Coast of South America before turning west
  • vagn walfrid ekman Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954)
  • el nino (oceanography) a warm ocean current that flows along the equator from the date line and south off the coast of Ecuador at Christmas time
  • japan current a warm ocean current that flows northeastwardly off the coast of Japan into the northern Pacific ocean
  • equatorial current any of the ocean currents that flow westward at the equator
  • kuroshio current a warm ocean current that flows northeastwardly off the coast of Japan into the northern Pacific ocean
  • kuroshio a warm ocean current that flows northeastwardly off the coast of Japan into the northern Pacific ocean
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