North Equatorial Countercurrent
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
|
| gptkbp:affects |
marine navigation
climate patterns |
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:NECC
|
| gptkbp:directionA |
eastward
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
early European navigators
|
| gptkbp:flowsEastward |
true
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
North Equatorial Countercurrent
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:El_Niño_events
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean gptkb:Pacific_Ocean |
| gptkbp:maximumDepth |
surface current
|
| gptkbp:notableDriver |
gptkb:trade_winds
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
global ocean circulation
|
| gptkbp:positionRelativeTo |
between North Equatorial Current and Equator
|
| gptkbp:width |
hundreds of kilometers
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eastern_Tropical_Pacific_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|