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Right: With dynamic geostrophy. For further explanations see text.
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Fig. 14. 2RAIOM's reconstruction of the surface circulation of the modern Atlantic Ocean. The arrows (all of equal length) show the direction of motion; the
colour represents the velocity (note the different scale for the left panel). Left: Calculation with static geostrophy. Center: Without any geostrophic calculations.
Right: With dynamic geostrophy. For further explanations see text.
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