Atlantic Ocean Today we will learn about the currents of the Atlantic Ocean. How many types of it are there and when and where they flow and when and how their names change, we will discuss them all. TYPES OF ATLANTIC OCEAN CURRENTS The names of Currents of the Atlantic Ocean are as follows - Antarctic Flow Benguela Current South Equatorial Current Brazil Current Gulf Stream North Atlantic Drift Canary Current North Equatorial Current Counter Equatorial Current Labrador Current Greenland Current Falkland Current MAP OF THESE CURRENTS ATLANTIC OCEAN CURRENTS See the direction of the streams in the picture above. The number of streams is according to the number of the list given above. A flow of cold water from the South Pole (from the Antarctic Ocean) in the South Atlantic moves from west to east, known as the South Polar Flow or Antarctic Drift. Similarly, a stream of cold water runs north through the eastern edge of South America, which is c...
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