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Chapter 6: Wind and Ocean Circulation

Measuring Current
Click on the link to measuring currents and read about how the Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler meter works. What are the two main factors involved in measurement?
Visit the Tides and Currents Tutorial web site
Underwater Weather and Waterfalls
This article describes how underwater weather is tracked, predicted, and used to human advantage.
Visit the Underwater Weather web site
Hurricane Science
Hurricanes are one of nature's most powerful forces. This web site provides basic information on how hurricanes develop, and links to other sites showing the differences between hurricanes and other types of storms, and much more.
Visit the How Hurricanes Work web site

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