Kuroshio extension

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Kuroshio extension [‚ku̇·rə′shē·ō ik′sten·shən]

(oceanography)

A general term for the warm, eastward-transitional flow that connects the Kuroshio and the North Pacific currents.

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No references found			This strong, warm, northward-flowing current leaves the Japanese coast to flow eastward into the North Pacific as a free jet--the Kuroshio Extension. Current affairs by Oceanus There was a positive correlation between FL at age 0 and 1[degrees]x1[degrees] block SST in the waters of 32-34[degrees] N and 144-149[degrees]E, located south of the Kuroshio Extension flowing eastward at the latitude of 35-37[degrees]N from April to June (Figs. Effects of density-dependence and sea surface temperature on ... by Watanabe, Chikako; Yatsu, Akihiko / Fishery Bulletin The data revealed an unusual pattern east of Japan: Part of a major current called the Kuroshio Extension had shifted noticeably northward, bringing with it warm water. Ghost of '82 El Nino haunts climate by Monastersky, Richard / Science News			Kurnatovskii, Viktor Kurnatovskii, Viktor Konstantinovich Kurnberger, Ferdinand Kürnberger, Ferdinand Kurnool Kurochkin, Nikolai Kurochkin, Nikolai Stepanovich Kurochkin, Pavel Kurochkin, Pavel Alekseevich Kurochkin, Vasilii Kurochkin, Vasilii Stepanovich Kurochkin, Vladimir Kurochkin, Vladimir Akimovich Kurokawa, Noriaki Kuropatkin, Aleksei Kuropatkin, Aleksei Nikolaevich Kuropatkin, Aleksey Kuropatkin, Aleksey Nikolayevich Kurort-Darasun Kurosawa Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa, Akira Kuroshio Kuroshio Countercurrent Kuroshio Current Kuroshio extension Kuroshio system Kurovskoe Kurovskoi Kurpinski, Karol Kazimierz kurrajong Kursanov, Andrei Kursanov, Andrei Lvovich Kursanov, Dmitrii Kursanov, Dmitrii Nikolaevich Kursanov, Lev Kursanov, Lev Ivanovich Kursenai Kurshab Kursk Kursk Magnetic Anomaly KMA Kursk Oblast Kursk Series Kursk, Battle Kursk, Battle of 1943 Kurskii, Dmitrii Kurskii, Dmitrii Ivanovich Kursky Zaliv Kurt Alder Kurt Bachmann Kurt Eisner			Kurochkin, Nikolai Stepanovich Kurochkin, Pavel Kurochkin, Pavel Alekseevich Kurochkin, Vasilii Kurochkin, Vasilii Stepanovich Kurochkin, Vladimir Kurochkin, Vladimir Akimovich Kuroi ame Kuroi Kiri Kurokawa, Noriaki Kuromatsu Kuronbo Hunters of Hawaii Kuropatkin, Aleksei Kuropatkin, Aleksei Nikolaevich Kuropatkin, Aleksey Kuropatkin, Aleksey Nikolayevich Kurort-Darasun Kurosawa Kurosawa Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Akira Kurosawa Piano Music Foundation Kurosawa, Akira Kurosawa, Akira Kuroshio Kuroshio Kuroshio Countercurrent Kuroshio current Kuroshio current Kuroshio extension Kuroshio Extension Observatory Kuroshio Extension Region Experiment Kuroshio Extension System Study Kuroshio system Kurovskoe Kurovskoi Kurpinski, Karol Kazimierz Kurrachee Kurrachee kurrajong kurrajong kurrajong Kurrajong Early Intervention Service kurrajongs kurrajongs kurrajongs kurrat KURRI Kurri Sand Swamp Woodland Kurs Buchwert Verhältnis Kurs Szybkiego Pisania na Klawiaturze Kurs Umsatz Verhältnis Kurs-Gewinn-Verhältnis Kursaal kursaals Kursanov, Andrei Kursanov, Andrei Lvovich Kursanov, Dmitrii Kursanov, Dmitrii Nikolaevich

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