• waters across the equator. It retroflects between 4°N and 10°N. Particularly during summer and fall, the NBC retroflects from the coast at 6° to 7°N and...
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    that flows south along the east coast of Africa retroflects back into the Indian Ocean. While retroflecting, it pinches off large ocean eddies (Agulhas rings)...
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    shedding of an Agulhas ring. In the southeast Atlantic Ocean the current retroflects (turns back on itself) in the Agulhas Retroflection due to shear interactions...
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    turning to the north. Passing through the Indian Ocean, the current first retroflects the Agulhas Current to form the Agulhas Return Current before it is split...
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    the African east coast. When it reaches the southern tip of Africa, it retroflects back into the Indian Ocean. At this retroflection it leaks warm core...
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  • Indian Monsoon. The East Madagascar Current is intense and narrow and retroflects into the central Indian Ocean south of Madagascar similarly to the Agulhas...
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    with the wind Longshore drift – Sediment moved by the longshore current Retroflect – The movement of an ocean current that doubles back on itself Rip current...
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    The North Brazil Current (NBC) retroflects north-eastwards and merges into the North Equatorial Counter Current (NECC). The retroflection occurs in a...
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  • the westerlies becomes wider. The current thus needs more inertia to retroflect and more leakage occurs. If the wind field is weaker, the strength of...
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    Basin, and Agulhas Passage into the south-east Atlantic Ocean where it retroflects back into the Indian Ocean as the Agulhas Return Current. In the Indian...
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    African east-coast and along the south-eastern edge of the bank. It then retroflects back into the Indian Ocean south-west of the bank. This retroflection...
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    the barotropic instability leads to ring shedding. The Agulhas current retroflects (turns back) near the coast of South Africa. At this same location, some...
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    Ridge after which it flows west north of the Agulhas Ridge. AABW then retroflects at the south-western end of the Walvis Ridge, flows north-east along...
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    flows westward along the African east-coast and the Agulhas Bank before retroflecting eastward across the Agulhas Plateau into the Indian Ocean. The Agulhas...
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  • Agulhas current flows alongside the coast of southeast Africa until it retroflects at the tip of South Africa. Ring shedding occurs in this retroflection...
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    Bank and reaches the Agulhas Basin south of South Africa. From there it retroflects almost completely back into the south Indian Ocean as the ARC, and only...
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    African east coast and along the south-eastern edge of the bank. It then retroflects back into the Indian7 Ocean south-west of the bank. This retroflection...
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  • potential Retarded time Retentivity Retreating blade stall Retrocausality Retroflect Retrograde condensation Retrogression heat treatment Revaz Dogonadze Reverberation...
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    South Georgia. From there SACCF wraps the island anti-cyclonically, retroflects north of it, and flows across the Northeast Georgia Rise before looping...
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