Flow in Ekman layer
Changing wind patterns & monsoon currents
Significance of surface circulation
Geostrophic flow in current gyres
Geostrophic flow? Who cares?
North Atlantic circulation system
Circulation systems elsewhere
Vertical movements of water
Coastal upwelling
Coastal downwelling
Open-ocean upwellings
Open-ocean downwellings
Deep ocean circulation
Bottom water
Bottom water formation, I
Bottom water formation, II
Actual deep circulation
PPT Slide
Intermediate waters
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