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Agulhas Current, surface oceanic current that forms the western boundary current of the southern Indian Ocean. It flows southward along the southeast coast of Mozambique and the coast of South Africa before turning eastward to join the flow from Africa to Australia.
The Agulhas Current (/ əˈɡʌləs /) is the western boundary current of the southwest Indian Ocean. It flows south along the east coast of Africa from 27°S to 40°S. It is narrow, swift and strong.
The Agulhas Current is a globally important western boundary current that influences numerous processes (e.g., upwelling, biogeochemical fluxes and distribution of marine taxa) in the...
18 Ιουλ 2017 · A map of the Agulhas Current System. Depictions of the SAMBA and ASCA arrays. The Agulhas Current plays a critical role in global ocean circulation that influences climatic conditions...
27 Απρ 2011 · Nature - The Agulhas current system around South Africa forms a key component of the global thermohaline ocean circulation. Through what is known as the Agulhas leakage, the current injects...
The Agulhas current is a Western Boundary Current that retroflects and joins the Atlantic Circumpolar Current (ACC). It has a very significant role in transferring heat into the Atlantic Ocean, as a branch of the Conveyor Belt return flow.
The Agulhas Current is one of the major currents of the world ocean. In the network of currents that connect the major ocean basins, it forms a key link. This linkage may be of critical importance in the way the ocean affects the earth's climate and climate change.
