Jets and Currents in the Western North Pacific (IMAGE)

Hokkaido University

Jets and Currents in the Western North Pacific

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Surface current velocity (arrows) and bottom topography (shading) at the western North Pacific, emphasizing bottom rises at the depth of 5,000 meters to 6,000 meters.

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(Mitsudera F., et al., Nature Communications, March 22, 2018)

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