The following points highlight the ten main currents in the Pacific ocean. The currents are: 1. North Equatorial Current 2. South Equatorial Current 3. Counter Equatorial Current 4. Kuroshio System 5. Oyashio Current 6. California Current 7. Peru Current 8. El Nino or Counter Current 9. East Australia Current 10. West Wind Drift. 1. North Equatorial Current (Warm): The north [...]
The following points highlight the ten main currents in the Atlantic Ocean. The currents are: 1. North Equatorial Current 2. South Equatorial Current 3. Counter-Equatorial Current 4. Gulf Stream 5. Canary Current 6. Labrador Current 7. Brazil Current 8. Falkland Current 9. South Atlantic Drift 10. Benguela Current. 1. North Equatorial Current (Warm): Normally, the north equatorial current is formed [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Ocean Tides 2. Origin of Ocean Tides 3. Types 4. Theories 5. Water Currents. Introduction to Ocean Tides: Waves, currents and tides are of vital significance among various types of oceanic movements. Tides are, in fact, the most important of all the oceanic movements because tidal currents affect the whole [...]