Difference between revisions of "North brazil current"
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− | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">One of the western [[boundary currents]] of the Atlantic Ocean and part of the pathway for water from the Southern into the Northern Hemisphere in the global [[ocean conveyor belt]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Flowing northward along the coast of northern Brazil with speeds up to 0.8 m s<sup>-1</sup>, it originates from the [[South Equatorial Current]] and continues as the [[Guyana Current]].</div><br/> </div> | + | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">One of the western [[boundary currents]] of the Atlantic Ocean and part of the pathway for water from the Southern into the Northern Hemisphere in the global [[ocean conveyor belt|ocean conveyor belt]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Flowing northward along the coast of northern Brazil with speeds up to 0.8 m s<sup>-1</sup>, it originates from the [[South Equatorial Current]] and continues as the [[Guyana Current]].</div><br/> </div> |
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Latest revision as of 17:31, 25 April 2012
North Brazil Current
One of the western boundary currents of the Atlantic Ocean and part of the pathway for water from the Southern into the Northern Hemisphere in the global ocean conveyor belt.
Flowing northward along the coast of northern Brazil with speeds up to 0.8 m s-1, it originates from the South Equatorial Current and continues as the Guyana Current.