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Global Winds and Ocean Currents

Global Winds and Ocean Currents
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Description: The Coriolis force deflects surface currents poleward, which form nearly circular patterns of ocean currents called gyres.
- The Gulf stream is strengthened by westerly winds and continues northeastward.

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