Azores Current
Emergence definition
A current in the North Atlantic Ocean that originates near the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and flows eastward to southeastward, influencing the regional ocean dynamics.
Wiktionary senses
Historical origin
Prerequisite chain
Neighborhood
In other languages
- Azorenstrom German primary
- Azores Current English primary
- Corriente de las Azores Spanish primary
- Courant des Açores French primary
- Corrente delle Azzorre it primary
- 아조레스 해류 ko primary
- Азорское течение ru primary
Prerequisites
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Generally eastward to southeastward-flowing current in the North Atlantic, originating near the Grand Banks of Newfoundland where it splits from Gulf Stream.