The Emergence Machine

Benguela Current

abstract · Physics · Level 11 · E0

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Emergence definition

A large-scale ocean current that forms the eastern portion of the South Atlantic Ocean circulation pattern, driven by wind and ocean dynamics.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
Benguela Current
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

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Neighborhood

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Eastern Chops L3 (requires)
    eastern chops is a core concept needed to understand benguela current
  • Ocean L4 (requires)
    Broad, northward flowing ocean current that forms the eastern portion of the South Atlantic Ocean gyre.
  • Current L10 (requires)
    Broad, northward flowing ocean current that forms the eastern portion of the South Atlantic Ocean gyre.