Pacific Ocean Currents | Wind–Current Relationship, Gyres Differences | UPSC Geography Optional

Описание: Pacific Ocean currents explained for Geography Optional with focus on global surface wind systems and gyre circulation.
Includes relationship between winds and currents and differences between Northern and Southern Hemisphere gyres.

Pacific Ocean Currents | Wind–Current Relationship, Gyres Differences | UPSC Geography Optional



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This lecture is Ocean Currents – Part 4, dealing with the Pacific Ocean Currents in a fully exam-oriented Geography Optional notes format.
Unlike purely descriptive lectures, this video emphasises the analytical relationship between ocean currents and global surface wind systems, and explains why gyres behave differently in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
✅ Topics covered in this lecture:
🔹 Pacific Ocean Current System
• North Equatorial Current
• South Equatorial Current
• Equatorial Counter Current
🔹 North Pacific Ocean Currents
• Kuroshio Current
• North Pacific Drift
• California Current
• Oyashio Current
🔹 South Pacific Ocean Currents
• Humboldt (Peru) Current
• South Pacific Drift
• East Australian Current
🔹 Analytical & Conceptual Dimensions
• Relationship between global surface wind systems and ocean currents
(Trade Winds, Westerlies and their role in current direction)
• Formation and structure of Pacific Ocean gyres
• Differences between Northern and Southern Hemisphere gyres
(Coriolis force, basin shape and wind pattern influence)
📌 This lecture completes the Pacific Ocean Currents part of Oceanography for Geography Optional.
👉 Previous videos in this series:
• Part 1: Basics & Origin of Ocean Currents
• Part 2: Indian Ocean Currents
• Part 3: Atlantic Ocean Currents




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