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Conversely, downwelling forces water into the water column below the Ekman layer, inducing drift toward the Equator.

Intense magnetic flux patches are positively correlated with downwelling structures and negatively with upwelling structures.

Positive/negative correlations of magnetic flux with downwelling/upwelling, respectively, indicate that the magnetic field is concentrated by downwelling (Christensen et al. 1998) and dispersed by upwelling (Olson and Aurnou 1999).

One driving mechanism for this is upper mantle interaction between upwelling hydration-induced partial melt and destabilized downwelling lithosphere in the deeper upper mantle.

While downwelling air dominates the middle atmosphere in the winter hemisphere, the summer hemisphere is dominated by upwelling (see Fig. 2).

The simplest interpretation is that zones are sites of atmospheric upwelling, whereas belts are manifestations of downwelling.

At altitudes 90 150 km the Venusian air moves from the dayside to nightside of the planet, with upwelling over sunlit hemisphere and downwelling over dark hemisphere.

Upwelling and downwelling features included offshore eddies and filaments.

Conversely, slopes were weakly negative or near zero during downwelling.

Both upwelling and downwelling eddies and filaments occurred in the southern part of the study region, while downwelling eddies and filaments also occurred on the western boundary (Fig 2d e).

Shanks [36] showed that L. digitalis spawned during downwelling oceanographic conditions when offshore transport of larvae is likely to be limited.