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|Meaning=A narrow intense current along the Algerian coast in which the [[transport]] of water  from the Atlantic Ocean into the [[Mediterranean Sea]] is concentrated.
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|Explanation=It originates from the [[Almeria&ndash;Oran front]] and for the first 300 km is less than 30 km wide,  with average speeds of 0.4 m s<sup>-1</sup> and maximum speeds of 0.8 m s<sup>-1</sup>.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A narrow intense current along the Algerian coast in which the [[transport]] of water  from the Atlantic Ocean into the [[Mediterranean Sea]] is concentrated.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">It originates from the [[Almeria&ndash;Oran front]] and for the first 300 km is less than 30 km wide,  with average speeds of 0.4 m s<sup>-1</sup> and maximum speeds of 0.8 m s<sup>-1</sup>.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 21:16, 13 January 2024

A narrow intense current along the Algerian coast in which the transport of water from the Atlantic Ocean into the Mediterranean Sea is concentrated.

It originates from the Almeria–Oran front and for the first 300 km is less than 30 km wide, with average speeds of 0.4 m s-1 and maximum speeds of 0.8 m s-1.


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