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Humboldt current
Humboldt Currentn. A cold ocean current of the South Pacific, flowing north along the western coast of South America. Also called Peru Current.
[After Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt.]Humboldt Current (ˈhʌmbəʊlt) n (Physical Geography) a cold ocean current of the S Pacific, flowing north along the coasts of Chile and Peru. Also called: Peru Current Peru′ Cur′rent
n. a cold Pacific Ocean current flowing N along the coasts of Chile and Peru. Also called Humboldt Current. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Humboldt current - a cold ocean current that flows north along the Pacific Coast of South America before turning westPeruvian currentocean current - the steady flow of surface ocean water in a prevailing direction |
Humboldt Current
Humboldt Current[′həm‚bōlt ¦kə·rənt] (oceanography) Peru Current Humboldt current
Related to Humboldt current: Peruvian current, North Atlantic Drift, Ocean currents, El Nino, Benguela CurrentSynonyms for Humboldt currentnoun a cold ocean current that flows north along the Pacific Coast of South America before turning westSynonymsRelated Words |