Southern AER
Atmospheric Education Resource
Volume 10, Number 3
Fall 2004
Answers:
Page 3. “Crazy Currents Maze”
Page 4. “Name that Current: Ocean Challenge A-Z”
A. Labrador Current
B. East Greenland C.
C. North Atlantic Drift
D. Gulf Stream
E. Canary C.
F. North Equatorial C.
G. Caribbean C.
H. South Equatorial C.
I. Benguela C.
J. Brazil C.
K. Falkland C.
L. West Wind Drift
Editor: Paula Randler
M. West Australian C.
N. South Equatorial C.
O. Mozambique C.
P. Agulhas C.
Q. Monsoon Drift
R. Kamchatka C./Oya Shio
S. Kuro Shio C.
T. North Pacific Drift
U. California C.
V. North Equatorial C.
W. Peru/ Humboldt C.
X. South Equatorial C.
Y. East Australia C.
Z. East Auckland C
Page 5. “Criss Cross Currents”
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Page 5. “Ocean Currents Quick Quiz”
1. Thermocline
2. Gyre
3. Ekman Transport
4. North Atlantic Drift
5. Gulf Stream
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Upwelling
Antarctic Bottom Water
Salt rejection
North Atlantic Deep water
If you have any questions regarding this issue of Southern AER, please contact
me (Paula) at [email protected] .