Term: | West Spitzbergen current |
Definition: |
The continuation of the Norwegian Current. It carries 3-5 Sv (3-5 x 10^6 m^3/s) of water from the Atlantic into the Arctic Ocean. Another 1 Sv enters the Arctic Ocean through the Barents Sea. AMSglossary
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Term: | West Spitzbergen current |
Definition: | The continuation of the Norwegian Current. It carries 3-5 Sv (3-5 x 10^6 m^3/s) of water from the Atlantic into the Arctic Ocean. Another 1 Sv enters the Arctic Ocean through the Barents Sea. |