The Emergence Machine

East Wind Drift

abstract · Physics · Level 11 · E0

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Emergence definition

An ocean current that flows counterclockwise from east to west around Antarctica, as a result of the interaction between the energy of the ocean and the particles that make up its matter.

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Historical origin

Origin word
East Wind Drift
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • East Sakhalen Current L3 (requires)
    east sakhalen current is a core concept needed to understand east wind drift
  • Ocean L4 (requires)
    Ocean current that flows counterclockwise from east to west around Antarctica.
  • Current L10 (requires)
    Ocean current that flows counterclockwise from east to west around Antarctica.