Transpolar current - Transpolar current

Japanese: 極横断海流 - きょくおうだんかいりゅう
Transpolar current - Transpolar current

…The surface currents and sea ice in the Arctic Ocean are the same, with a flow rate of less than 10 cm/s. The Transpolar Current flows from the eastern Siberian side through the Pole and into the Fram Strait. The flow rate accelerates from 2 cm/s to 10 cm/s. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Transpolar Current" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北極海の表面海流と海氷の流動は同じで,流速は10cm/s以下である。極横断海流が東シベリア側から極点を通り,フラム海峡へ向かっている。流速は2cm/sから10cm/sと加速される。…

※「極横断海流」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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