The Agulhas Current transports warm and salty waters from the east coast of Africa to the south east Atlantic Ocean. It provided beautiful eddies.<br /><br />This animation represents the current at 18 meters depth from the model ORCA12 during the period 2004-2006.<br /><br />In real time and on a global scale, on the coastline or off-shore, on the surface or in the ocean's depths, Mercator Ocean can describe, explain and forecast, while always staying one ocean ahead.<br /><br />Visit us at www.mercator-ocean.org<br /><br />Data provider : Mercator Ocean<br />Production : Mercator Ocean (R. Bourdalle Badie)<br />Credits: Mercator Ocean
