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Along with direct branch currents, this leakage takes place in surface water filaments, and Agulhas Eddies.
Eddies are common in the ocean, and range in diameter from centimeters to hundreds of kilometers.
Eddies help transport water inshore and link the spawning habitat with important nursery areas.
Eddies from the warm South Indian Ocean Agulhas current along South Africa's east coast do round the Cape of Good Hope from time to time to join the Bengulela current.
He lay flat and inched forward until his head and shoulders projected over the opening, through which the draught swirled up in wuffling eddies.
They spot small pools and eddies of water, and then little round objects scattered on the ground.
Huge eddies pulled the waves into massive waterspouts that devoured the flotsam and survivors on the river.
We stood on a cliff at the southern tip of Deer Island, staring down at the rips, eddies, and whirlpools tearing through the water below.
The River Derwent was brown and high, ducks sheltered in eddies, and little birds flitted from alder to willow to alder.
We made a hasty exit back up to the beach and, before long, the water was once again a maelstrom of ever-widening rips, eddies and whirlpools.
Downdrafts, updrafts, backwinds, and eddies are subtle, less easily observed factors that affect the scent trail.
There are three pivotal points where the camera eddies around a becalmed Johnny who seems ready to disintegrate.
Future cruises through eddies in the region may determine the factors that stimulate the plankton blooms.
A strong flow in the middle of the channel breaks into whirlpools and back eddies along both sides.
The spiral wave inhibits normal waves, just as eddies in a stream inhibit the smooth flow of water.
The eddies set up an oscillation that may be reinforced by the natural frequency of the structure.
It's also fast enough to surf standing waves, stable enough to 360 in some holes, and nimble enough to nip into tiny eddies for a break.
Snow swirled around them in little eddies, and the sky was the flat dark grey of pewter.
Now the banks have had to go back to steady eddies after the flash jacks have had their wicked way.
The pictures showed that when the water reached a certain speed, it began to break into eddies, waves and cross-currents.
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So he conceives of eddies in the air, concentrating the smoke from forest fires.
This is done to meet the varying gusts and eddies of the air so that sustentation may be maintained and headway made.
There were thousands of eddies and whirlpools, all suggestive of destruction.
They choked the aisles and carried him here and there at the mercy of their eddies.
The rapidity of the current was such that they were frequently compelled to cross the river to take advantage of the eddies.
It is one continuous succession of rapids, eddies and whirlpools all the way, and the much feared box canyon is a fitting finale.
The sheep were tossed about like dead leaves, whirling in bands in the eddies.
Every now and then the wind blew in from the east picking up the dust in eddies.
The wind came now in fierce bursts, and the snow was driven with fury as it swept upon us in circling eddies.
Where the edge of the current struck the slough-water was a series of eddies or small whirlpools.
The breeze upset them, the eddies near the ground upset them, a passing thought in the mind of the aeronaut upset them.
In an instant I had shot out of the eddies and was skimming down the sky.
The tobacco smoke eddies and sucks upward to join the wood smoke.
The engineer whistled, the train started, and soon disappeared, mingling its white smoke with the eddies of the densely falling snow.
Markest thou the smouldering and suffocating vapour which already eddies in sable folds through the chamber?
Mounds of sand thrown up on the sea-shore by winds and eddies.
Last water, snow in the air, snow on the ground, ice on the lake, on the river ice in the eddies.
Twenty times they thought the whirling eddies were sweeping them to destruction, when the masterhand of their pilot would bring the bows of the canoe to stem the rapid.
Sam plied his oars with redoubled vigor, and knowing all the eddies and currents of the stream, soon left their followers, if such they were, far astern.
Now we could hear the water rushing past the port-holes, and in the dim light that filtered through them to the water beyond the swirling eddies were plainly visible.
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