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Littoral Current

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015916

A current running parallel to the beach and generally caused by waves striking the shore at an angle.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-015916
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNOAA National Weather Service Rip Current Safety Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015916",
  "term": "Littoral Current",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A current running parallel to the beach and generally caused by waves striking the shore at an angle.",
  "references": [
    "NOAA National Weather Service Rip Current Safety Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/littoral-current/"
}

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