If mosquito bites seem to be associated with more-serious warning signs â such as fever, headache, body aches and signs of infection â contact your doctor. 1  Definition. 2  Causes.
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.
How Seawater Moves: Ekman Transport. An explorer from Norway named Fridtjof Nansen froze his ship into the Arctic sea ice in 1893. He did this on purpose. He thought that trapped in sea ice, which moves with ocean currents, he would get to the North Pole eventually.