Sverdrup balance

theoretical relationship between the wind stress exerted on the surface of the open ocean and the vertically integrated meridional (north-south) transport of ocean water.
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Sverdrup balance

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Sverdrup balance ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[3]

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