north equatorial current in English

noun
1
an ocean current that flows west across the Pacific Ocean just north of the equator.

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1. The Antilles Current transports tropical waters from the North Equatorial Current northwestward

2. The North Equatorial Current, driven westward along latitude 15°N by the trade winds, turns north near the Philippines to become the warm Japan or Kuroshio Current.