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North Atlantic drift

North At·lan·tic drift


noun 
Definition:
 
warm current influencing weather in Europe: the relatively warm current, originating as the Gulf Stream in the Gulf of Mexico, that flows across the surface of the North Atlantic Ocean from Newfoundland to northwestern Europe, influencing the latter's climate

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