Question

what is ocean currents?ok Bhaiya ​

Answer 1

Answer:

An ocean current is a continuous, directed movement of sea water generated by a number of forces acting upon the water, including wind, the Coriolis effect, breaking waves, cabbeling, and temperature and salinity differences.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Ocean currents are the continuous, predictable, directional movement of seawater driven by gravity, wind (Coriolis Effect), and water density. Ocean water moves in two directions: horizontally and vertically. Horizontal movements are referred to as currents, while vertical changes are called upwellings or downwellings.

Explanation:

• Cold currents and warm currents creates the area as foggy and the warm and cold currents near Japan (oyashio cold current + kuroshio warm curren) creates large catchment area.
• cold currents can also creats desert region.. Example: Benguela cold current near Africa.