
Agulhas Current - Wikipedia
The Agulhas Current (/ əˈɡʌləs /) is the western boundary current of the southwest Indian Ocean. It flows south along the east coast of Africa from 27°S to 40°S. It is narrow, swift and strong.
Agulhas Current | Map, Location, & Facts | Britannica
Agulhas Current, surface oceanic current that forms the western boundary current of the southern Indian Ocean. It flows southward along the southeast coast of Mozambique and the coast of …
The Agulhas Current: Facts, Location, and Global Importance
The Agulhas Current is one of the most powerful and influential ocean currents in the world. Flowing along the southeast coast of Africa, it transports vast volumes of warm water from the …
Agulhas Current, South Africa - Science@NASA
Oct 24, 2025 · Cloud cover is usually extensive, caused when warm, moisture-laden air from the coast encounters cold air over the chill waters of the circling Southern Ocean currents. The …
The Agulhas Current is the western boundary current of the South Indian Ocean (Lutjeharms 2006). Its structure and transport are shaped by a combination of wind-related and …
Agulhas Current - Marine Science Institute. The University of …
Apr 11, 2010 · The sardines are following the Agulhas Current — one of the strongest ocean currents in the world. It flows along the African coast from the Indian Ocean into the South …
Agulhas Current Time-series | Beal Lab - University of Miami
The Agulhas Current is the Indian Ocean's version of the Gulf Stream. Originating in the tropics, both sprint along the west sides of their respective ocean basins transporting warm, salty …
Eco-1058: Agulhas Current - Ecotenet
The Agulhas Current (/ əˈɡʌləs /) is the western boundary current of the southwest Indian Ocean. It flows south along the east coast of Africa from 27°S to 40°S. It is narrow, swift and strong.
The Agulhas Current: Impact on Mozambique's Coast
Originating near the Mozambique Channel, it is one of the strongest ocean currents in the world, transporting warm, saline water from the tropical Indian Ocean toward the southern tip of Africa.
Ocean Currents and Tides: The Treacherous Agulhas
The second swiftest current in all the world's oceans, the Agulhas is deadlier than the swiftest current (the Gulf Stream) because the Gulf Stream moves through open waters of the Atlantic. …