South Atlantic Ocean

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• South Atlantic Ocean — …   Useful english dictionary

• Atlantic Ocean — Atlantic , North Atlantic , South Atlantic , and Atlantic Basin redirect here. For other uses, see Atlantic (disambiguation), North Atlantic (disambiguation), South Atlantic (disambiguation), and Atlantic Basin (disambiguation). The Atlantic… …   Wikipedia

• Atlantic Ocean — an ocean bounded by North America and South America in the Western Hemisphere and by Europe and Africa in the Eastern Hemisphere. ab. 31,530,000 sq. mi. (81,663,000 sq. km); with connecting seas ab. 41,000,000 sq. mi. (106,100,000 sq. km);… …   Universalium

• Atlantic Ocean — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Atlantic Ocean <p></p> Background: <p></p> The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world s five oceans (after the Pacific Ocean, but larger than the Indian… …   The World Factbook

• South Atlantic Anomaly — The South Atlantic Anomaly (or SAA) is the region where Earth s inner van Allen radiation belt makes its closest approach to the planet s surface. Thus, for a given altitude, the radiation intensity is greater within this region than elsewhere.… …   Wikipedia

• Atlantic Ocean — geographical name ocean separating North & South America from Europe & Africa area 31,814,640 square miles (82,399,918 square kilometers), often divided into North Atlantic Ocean & South Atlantic Ocean …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• South Atlantic Current — an eastward flowing ocean current formed by the merging of the Brazil Current and the southward flowing current near the Falkland Islands and forming the southern part of the general circulation of the South Atlantic Ocean. * * * …   Universalium

• South Atlantic Current — an eastward flowing ocean current formed by the merging of the Brazil Current and the southward flowing current near the Falkland Islands and forming the southern part of the general circulation of the South Atlantic Ocean …   Useful english dictionary

• South Atlantic Current — is an eastward ocean current, fed by the Brazil Current. That fraction of it which reaches the African coast feeds the Benguela Current.The sea faring is usually easier and thus safer in area of the South Atlantic Current than in the West Wind… …   Wikipedia

• Atlantic Ocean — Atlantic O|cean the Atlantic Ocean the ocean between the east coast of North and South America and the west coast of Europe and Africa. The Atlantic Ocean is the world s second largest ocean …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• South Atlantic High — is a semipermanent pressure high centered at about 25°S, 15°W, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is also called the St. Helena High. It can stretch thousands of miles across the South Atlantic affecting shipping. Sailors try to find a corridor through… …   Wikipedia