upwelling

Examples

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• The upper section is filled with upwelling water, which flows restlessly from right to left.

  Academic text (1998)

• Your use of upwelling is associated with warm water, but upwelling is normally associated with cool waters.

  Blog text (5)

• Your use of upwelling is associated with warm water, but upwelling is normally associated with cool waters.

  Blog text (5)

• Now, this process that I just described where the upwelling is interrupted happens in El Nino.

• It could be an upwelling area of Peru, it could be an Alpine forest, could be a lot of different things.

• Their abruptness could be linked to the injection of nutrients into the surface layer by wind-induced mixing and upwelling.

  Academic text (2002)

• It is quite possible that the planet was very cold by present Earth standards and that life existed only in limited domains in warm, tropical regions or in areas heated by upwelling lava or other flows from the interior.

  Academic text (1991)

• In particular, Gobiidae and Labridae were identified as the most recurrent families in the coastal environment in all areas, where enhanced trophic conditions occur due to the presence of higher chlorophyll-a concentration, i.e., higher nutrients from land or from upwelling and subsequent higher primary production.

  Academic text (2018)

• The upwelling of cold, nutrient-rich water supports diverse marine life along the coast.

• Scientists observed the upwelling of warm air carrying moisture to higher altitudes.

Synonyms

R

rise

vsupwelling

125 2.4

A small upward slope in land or a surface

is specifically about upward flow from below toward the surface, not general elevation

U

upflow

vsupwelling

• Specialized

1 4.8

An upward movement of air or water

is about upward movement toward the surface from below rather than general flow

U

uprush

vsupwelling

1 7.7

A sudden strong rise of feeling or of liquid like water

is used for upward movement toward the surface without needing sudden force

U

upsurgence

vsupwelling

8.8

A sudden upward movement of water or gas from underground

is used for upward movement that is not necessarily sudden

U

upcurrent

vsupwelling

8.1

A flow that moves upward in the air or toward the start of a river

is used for upward movement toward the surface from below, not relative flow

U

upswell

vsupwelling

6.8

A sudden upward movement of water that can flood land

is about upward movement from below toward the surface rather than surface swelling

How Strong

eruption

4 4.3

upwelling

• Specialized

1 6.0

to rise

718 1.0

seepage

7 5.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology