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Slope Water
A water mass found in the permanent thermocline between the Gulf Stream and the continental shelf north of Cape Hatteras (35°N); similar properties as North Atlantic Central Water but about 0. 8 psu lower in salinity.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Weather
- Category: Meteorology
- Company: AMS
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- Kevin Bowles
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