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Motion
Alternative terms
UF
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Movement
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NT1
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Anticyclonic motion
NT1
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Atmospheric motion
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NT2
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Atmospheric circulation
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NT3
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Meridional atmospheric
NT3
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Meridional atmospheric circuation
NT2
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Winds
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NT3
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Gale force winds
NT3
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Geostrophic winds
NT3
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Local winds
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NT4
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Breezes
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NT3
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Planetary winds
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NT4
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Monsoons
NT4
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Trade winds
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NT4
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Westerlies
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NT1
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Buoy motion
NT1
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Cyclonic motion
NT1
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Fluid motion
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NT2
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Baroclinic motion
NT2
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Barotropic motion
NT2
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Billows
NT2
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Fluid flow
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NT3
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Ageostrophic flow
NT3
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Channel flow
NT3
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Critical flow
NT3
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Density flow
NT3
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Flow around objects
NT3
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Flow over surfaces
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NT4
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Air flow over land
NT4
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Air flow over water
NT3
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Geostrophic flow
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NT4
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Quasi-geostrophic motion
NT3
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Horizontal motion
NT3
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Hydrothermal flow
NT3
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Jets
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NT4
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Buoyant jets
NT4
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Coastal jets
NT3
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Laminar flow
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NT4
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Couette flow
NT3
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Multiphase flow
NT3
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Percolation
NT3
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Plumes
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NT4
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Chemical plumes
NT4
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Mantle plumes
NT4
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River plumes
NT4
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Thermal plumes
NT3
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Potential flow
NT3
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Shear flow
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NT4
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Stratified shear flow
NT4
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Turbulent shear flow
NT3
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Stratified flow
NT3
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Turbulent flow
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NT4
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Cavitation
NT4
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Turbulent shear flow
NT2
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Langmuir circulation
NT2
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Turbulent entrainment
NT2
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Unidirectional flow
NT2
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Unsteady flow
NT1
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Ground motion
NT1
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Particle motion
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NT2
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Particle settling
NT1
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Rotation
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NT2
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Earth rotation
NT1
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Sediment movement
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NT2
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Mass movement
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NT3
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Slides
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NT4
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Landslides
NT2
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Sediment gravity flows
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NT3
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Fluidized sediment flow
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NT4
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Liquefied sediment flow
NT3
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Grain flow
NT3
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Turbidity currents
NT1
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Ship motion
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NT2
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Capsizing
NT2
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Heaving
NT2
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Pitching
NT2
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Righting
NT2
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Rolling
NT2
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Surging
NT2
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Swaying
NT2
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Yawing
NT1
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Tidal motion
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NT2
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Atmospheric tides
NT2
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Earth tides
NT2
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Tides
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NT3
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Astronomical tides
NT3
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Barotropic tides
NT3
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Diurnal tides
NT3
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Estuarine tides
NT3
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High tide
NT3
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Long-period tides
NT3
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Low tide
NT3
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Lunar tides
NT3
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Meteorological tides
NT3
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Neap tides
NT3
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Nodal tides
NT3
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Ocean tides
NT3
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Pole tides
NT3
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Radiational tides
NT3
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Semidiurnal tides
NT3
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Shallow water tides
NT3
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Solar tides
NT3
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Spring tides
NT1
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Water motion
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NT2
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Lee eddies
NT2
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Meandering
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NT3
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Current meandering
NT2
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Vertical water movement
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NT3
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Cabbeling
NT3
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Cascading
NT3
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Downwelling
NT3
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Overturn
NT3
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Upwelling
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NT4
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Artificial upwelling
NT4
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Coastal upwelling
NT4
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Ekman transport
NT4
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Equatorial upwelling
NT2
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Water circulation
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NT3
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Lake dynamics
NT3
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Ocean circulation
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NT4
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Abyssal circulation
NT4
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Equatorial circulation
NT4
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Gyres
NT4
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Meridional oceanic circulation
NT4
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Oceanic eddies
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NT4
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Thermohaline circulation
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NT3
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Shelf dynamics
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NT4
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Bay dynamics
NT4
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Estuarine dynamics
NT4
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Fjord dynamics
NT4
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Nearshore dynamics
NT4
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Shelf edge dynamics
NT3
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Surface circulation
NT3
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Wind-driven circulation
NT2
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Water currents
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NT3
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Bottom currents
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NT4
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Abyssal currents
NT4
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Benthic currents
NT3
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Boundary currents
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NT4
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Eastern boundary currents
NT4
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Western boundary currents
NT3
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Coastal currents
NT3
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Countercurrents
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NT4
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Coastal countercurrents
NT4
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Equatorial countercurrents
NT3
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Gradient currents
NT3
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Inertial currents
NT3
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Lake currents
NT3
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Nearshore currents
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NT4
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Longshore currents
NT4
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Rip currents
NT4
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Undertow
NT3
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Ocean currents
NT3
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Shelf currents
NT3
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Slope currents
NT3
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Stream flow
NT3
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Subsurface currents
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NT4
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Deep currents
NT3
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Surface currents
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NT4
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Contour currents
NT3
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Tidal currents
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NT4
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Ebb currents
NT4
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Flood currents
NT4
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Rotary currents
NT3
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Undercurrents
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NT4
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Equatorial undercurrents
NT4
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Western boundary undercurrents
NT3
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Wind-driven currents
Related terms
RT
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Displacement
RT
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Drift
RT
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Inertia
RT
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Mobility
RT
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Motion effects
RT
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Oscillations
Date of creation
07-Jan-2014
Accepted term
07-Jan-2014
Descendant terms
0
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More specific terms
12
Alternative terms
1
Related terms
6
Notes
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