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But high-altitude wind currents forced their craft onto a more southerly course.
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He argued that the sea gets it iron from dust swept into the sea from the land, and that wind currents weren't carrying iron to HNLC areas.
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Without it, the boat can only sail downwind, putting the boat and her crew at the mercy of the wind and currents.
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It forces competitors to sail west, against the wind and currents.
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The mass bleaching of 1998 was caused by climatic events which stopped wind and currents in the Indian Ocean causing the waters to fall into a dead calm.
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In the center of the ocean, wind-driven currents bring fresh water to the surface, so stirring the ocean could transform it into a well-organized storage depot.
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As he had predicted, she was carried by currents and wind to Polynesia 4, 300 miles away.
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The computer system helps rescuers track where someone may have fallen overboard by predicting their movements based on the wind, tide and currents.
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It is packed with scientific instruments such as a miniaturised camera, an infra-red spectrometer and sensors to measure solar wind and other electrical currents.
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Based on the currents and the wind, this has all been disaggregated.
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Computer models will factor in currents, weather and wind to create search patterns to focus searchers' efforts, he said.
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The mast was installed in April to measure wind speed, wave height and sea currents.
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The flow in the model represents the best estimate of how ocean currents are likely to respond under typical wind conditions.
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