upwelling

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. An upward movement from a lower source.
2. the oceanographic phenomenon that occurs when strong, usually seasonal, winds push water away from the coast, bringing cold, nutrient-rich deep waters up to the surface

Verb

present participle and gerund of upwell

upwell

To rise from a lower source; to well up.

Ler máis

Sinónimos

blowing

blow off

blowout

disgorging

eruption

extrusion

shoot up

squirt

vomit

upsurging

up rush

ejet

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

From up- + welling.