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One of his observations was that the ice was not moving in the same direction as the wind. It was moving consistently to the right of the wind direction. This phenomenon would later become known as Ekman transport. As wind blows across the ocean, it moves water because of friction at the ocean surface.
58) with offshore Ekman Transport, and only in February (Table 3). Although offshore Ekman transport, or upwelling, has been suggested as a predictor of year-class strength, we found it to have little correlation with the abundance of juvenile rockfishes from northern California.