| Term: | Malvinas current |
| Definition: |
A jetlike northward looping excursion of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current east of southern Argentina; also known as the Falkland Current. Somewhere between 33 and 38S it meets the Brazil Current and turns eastward, forming an intense temperature and salinity front. AMSglossary
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| Term: | Malvinas current |
| Definition: | A jetlike northward looping excursion of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current east of southern Argentina; also known as the Falkland Current. Somewhere between 33 and 38S it meets the Brazil Current and turns eastward, forming an intense temperature and salinity front. |