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Gyres and the Geostrophic Flows

Gyres and the Geostrophic Flows
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Description: Gyres:
Form in large ocean basins
Move water from lower to higher latitudes
Transfer and release energy

Geostrophic flow:
Surface winds
Ekman pumping
Gravity

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