Humboldt current Sentence Examples

humboldt current
  • The absence of rain here is ascribed to the action of the lofty uplands of the Andes on the trade-wind, and to the influence of the cold Humboldt current sweeping northward along the west coast of the continent.

    0
    0
  • The constantly prevailing wind on the Peruvian coast is from the south, which is a cold wind from the Humboldt current.

    0
    0
  • The heat is modified at many points on the coast, however, by the cold Humboldt current which sweeps up the west coast of South America from the Antarctic seas.

    0
    0
    Advertisement