GENERAL CIRCULATION OF THE PACIFIC OCEAN 543 



TABLE III 



Zonal Distribution of EW-Components of Ocean Currents Expressed' in: 



cm/sec, Assuming P^ = 75 m (+ Eastward, — Westward) 



Lat. z = z - l/2r>, 3 = ^z s = 3/20^ z = 2D„ s = 3D^ REMARKS 



(SUBFACE) 



60° N 



57° N - 1.2 - 2.1 - 2.7 - 2.9 - 2.8 Arctic 



54° N + 2.5 + 0.2 - 1.7 - 2.8 - 3.5 - 3.6 Current 



51° N + 8.2 + 5.0 + 2.3 + 0.5 - 0.7 - 1.7 



48° N + 15.3 + 11.6 + 3.6 + 6.1 + 4.2 + 2.3 



45° N + 20.4 + 16.7 + 13.3 + 10.7 + 8.7 + 5.9 West 



42° N + 20.6 + 17.4 + 14.5 + 12.2 + 10.3 + 7.3 Wind 



39° N + 14.9 + 12.8 + 10.8 + 9.2 + 7.8 + 5.7 Drift 



36° N + 5.0 + 4.3 + 3.6 + 3.0 + 2.6 + 2.0 



33° N - 5.8 - 5.0 - 4.4 - 3.8 - 3.3 - 2.3 



30° N - 14.1 - 12.1 - 10.3 - 8.8 - 7.4 - 5.3 



27° N - 18.3 - 15.4 - 12.8 - 10.7 - 8.8 - 6.0 North 



24° N - 18.4 - 15.1 - 12.2 - 9.8 - 7.9 - 5.1 Equatorial 



21° N - 15.8 - 12.5 - 9.8 - 7.5 - 5.8 - 3.5 Current 



18° N - 11.8 - 8.9 - 6.5 - 4.6 - 3.3 - 1.7 



15° N - 7.3 - 5.0 - 3.2 - 1.9 - 1.1 - 0.4 



12° N - 2.7 - 1.2 + 0.7 + 1.0 + 0.8 



9° N + 2.4 + 3.3 + 3.9 + 4.0 + 3.8 + 2.8 Equatorial 



6° N + 7.5 + 7.0 + 9.3 + 7.1 + 6.5 + 4.8 Counter 



3° N + 7.6 + 8.2 + 8.4 + 8.2 + 7.5 + 5.7 Current 



0° + 5.3 + 6.3 + 7.0 + 7.0 + 6.7 + 5.2 



3° S - 0.7 + 1.6 + 2.5 + 3.2 + 3.5 + 3.1 



6° S - 6.9 - 6.4 - 4.1 - 2.5 - 1.5 - 0.5 



9° S - 16.4 - 12.9 - 9.8 - 7.5 - 5.8 - 3.5 



12° S - 22.9 - 16.8 - 13.3 - 4.9 - 8.3 - 5.2 South 



15° S - 21.5 - 17.6 - 14.1 - 11.4 - 9.1 - 5.9 Equatorial 



18° S - 18.3 - 14.9 - 11.9 - 9.5 - 7.6 - 4.8 Current 



21° S - 12.6 - 10.2 - 8.0 - 6.3 - 5.0 - 3.0 



24° S - 5.9 - 4.8 - 3.7 + 3.0 - 2.3 - 1.4 



27° S + 1.2 + 0.8 + 0.6 + 0.4 + 0.3 



30° S + 8.2 + 6.5 + 5.0 + 3.9 + 3.0 + 1.7 



33° S + 14.9 + 12.0 + 9.5 + 7.5 + 5.8 + 3.5 West 



36° S + 20.0 + 16.5 + 13.2 + 10.6 + 8.4 + 5.3 Wind 



39° S + 22.4 + 18.4 + 14.8 + 12.0 + 9.7 + 6.3 Drift 



42° S + 20.0 + 16.4 + 13.1 + 12.5 + 8.4 + 5.6 



45° S + 13.7 + 10.6 + 7.9 + 6.0 + 4.7 + 3.0 



48° S + 5.0 + 2.8 +1.0 - 0.5 - 0.6 



51° S - 2.6 - 3.4 - 4.8 - 5.1 - 4.9 - 3.8 



54° S - 6.2 - 6.8 - 7.2 - 8.0 - 6.4 - 4.8 Antarctic 



57° S - 4.8 - 5.0 - 5.1 - 4.9 - 4.4 - 3.3 Current 



60° S 



