Atlantic Ocean Currents
- Created by: Hester4
- Created on: 29-01-17 16:41
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- 1. Caribbean
- 2. N.Atlantic Drift (warm)
- 3. Bounces of the coast of Britain.
- 4.Heads up towards the N.Pole and round to filter down between Greenland and Canada (cold).
- 5. This water becomes the Labrador Current.
- 6. Which then crosses the Atlantic as a cold deep water current.
- 7. Which has an upwelling off the west coast of Africa as the Canary Current.
- 8. From there it bounces off the west coast of Africa and crosses the Atlantic as the N.Equatorial Counter Current to arrive back in the Caribbean.
- 7. Which has an upwelling off the west coast of Africa as the Canary Current.
- 6. Which then crosses the Atlantic as a cold deep water current.
- 5. This water becomes the Labrador Current.
- 4.Heads up towards the N.Pole and round to filter down between Greenland and Canada (cold).
- 3. Bounces of the coast of Britain.
- 8. From there it bounces off the west coast of Africa and crosses the Atlantic as the N.Equatorial Counter Current to arrive back in the Caribbean.
- Atlantic Ocean Currents
- 2. N.Atlantic Drift (warm)
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