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DescriptionDiurnal Flow over a Ridge - NOAA-PMEL.gif
English: a) Model isotherms evidence the effects of ridge-forced vertical motions.
b) Model flow is northward along the ridge to the west and southward on the east when cross-axis flow is forced at weather time scales, in agreement with observations.
This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties.
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Animations depicting current flow over seamounts and ridges.
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