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Upwelling

verb
Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.verb(of a fluid) To rise from a lower source; to well up.
2.nounAn upward movement from a lower source.
3.nounThe 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

Synonyms

upswingclimbascentrisesurgeupturnupliftsurfacingreboundresurgencerecoveryupset

Antonyms

downwelling
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