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Kuroshio Current
Ocean current - Wikipedia ... Ocean current
Atlantic meridional overturning circulation
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At 150 metres (500 ft) below the surface, water has flowed as fast as 0.40 metres per second (1.3 ft/s), showing mixing up to 1,000 times the normal rate in the deep ocean. The flow is hydraulically-controlled, which means it flows smoothly over a shallow ridge just off Cape Flattery then on the other side forms a turbulent breaking undersea ...
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The water transport in the Gulf Stream gradually increases from 30 Sv in the Florida Current to a maximum of 150 Sv south of Newfoundland at 55° W longitude. [4] The Antarctic Circumpolar Current, at approximately 125 Sv, is the largest ocean current. [5] The entire global input of fresh water from rivers to the ocean is approximately 1.2 Sv. [6]
Black arrows show the two different branches of the outflow. The Mediterranean Outflow is a current flowing from the Mediterranean Sea towards the Atlantic Ocean through the Strait of Gibraltar. Once it has reached the western side of the Strait of Gibraltar, it divides into two branches, one flowing westward following the Iberian continental ...