Mindanao Eddy
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-007308
A semi-permanent cyclonic ocean eddy located east of the island of Mindanao in the western Pacific Ocean. This eddy forms as a recirculation feature of the Mindanao Current and the North Equatorial Current. It contributes to the complex ocean circulation patterns and nutrient distribution in the region.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-007308 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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