Cape Horn Current
The Cape Horn Current is a cold water current that flows west-to-east around Cape Horn caused by the intensification of the West Wind Drift as it rounds the cape.[1]
See also
[edit]- Ocean current – Directional mass flow of oceanic water
- Ocean gyre – Any large system of circulating ocean surface currents
References
[edit]- ^ "The dynamics of the Cape Horn Current". University of Bristol. Retrieved 2025-01-02.
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