Bay of Bengal currents

Bay of Bengal defies Ekman’s wind-driven current theory: Study

New Delhi: A recent study has uncovered a significant anomaly in the Bay of Bengal, challenging the century-old Ekman theory of wind-driven ocean currents. Conducted by researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), and the University of Zagreb, the study reveals that ocean currents […]