Gulf Stream

Japanese: ガルフ・ストリーム - がるふすとりーむ
Gulf Stream

…the great ocean current that originates in the Florida Current on the east coast of North America, flows northeast from off the coast of Cape Hatteras to the south of the Newfoundland Peninsula, and transitions into the North Atlantic Current. It is also called the Gulf Stream or Gulf Stream. The Gulf Stream was once called the Gulf Stream, including the Florida Current and the Antilles Current, but in that case it is now customary to distinguish them by calling them the Gulf Stream System.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Gulf Stream" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北アメリカ大陸の東岸フロリダ海流に源を発し,ハタラス岬沖合からニューファンドランド半島の南まで北東に向かって流れて北大西洋海流へと移行する大海流。メキシコ湾流,ガルフ・ストリームともいう。フロリダ海流とアンティル海流も含めて湾流といわれたこともあったが,その場合は湾流系と呼んで区別するのが,現在の慣用である。…

※「ガルフ・ストリーム」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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