Equatorial Undercurrent

1. A subsurface current flowing from west to east in the Indian Ocean near the 450-foot (150-meter) depth at the equator during the time of the Northeast Monsoon. 2. A permanent subsurface current in the equatorial region of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Related terms:

• Equatorial Countercurrent
• Pacific Equatorial Countercurrent
• Pacific South Equatorial Current
• North Equatorial Current
• South Equatorial Current
• undercurrent
• Pacific North Equatorial Current
• equatorial dry zone
• Western Equatorial Countercurrent
• Equatorial Current