Pacific South Equatorial Current

Pacific South Equatorial Current

[pə′sif·ik ′sau̇th ‚ek·wə′tȯr·ē·əl ′kə·rənt]

(oceanography)

The South Equatorial Current flowing westward between 3°N and 10°S in the Pacific Ocean.

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