Japan Current

The Japan Current is a warm ocean current that flows northward along the eastern coast of Japan. It is a branch of the North Pacific Gyre, and is part of the global conveyor belt. The Japan Current is important for the climate of Japan, as it brings warm water and moisture to the country. It … Read more

Okhotsk Current

The Okhotsk Current is a cold, northward-flowing current in the Pacific Ocean. It is part of the North Pacific Gyre, and is located off the eastern coast of Russia. The current is strongest in the winter, when it can reach speeds of up to 1.5 meters per second. The Okhotsk Current is a major factor … Read more