"upwelling" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: upwellings [plural]
Etymology: From up- + welling. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|welling}} up- + welling Head templates: {{en-noun}} upwelling (plural upwellings)
  1. An upward movement from a lower source.
    Sense id: en-upwelling-en-noun-yOAL57~Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 43 36
  2. the 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 Translations (deep sea water flow to surface): oppstrømning (Norwegian)
    Sense id: en-upwelling-en-noun-zmfCv8Gr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with up-, Terms with Norwegian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 43 36 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 25 42 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 24 44 32 Disambiguation of 'deep sea water flow to surface': 15 85

Verb [English]

Etymology: From up- + welling. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|welling}} up- + welling Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} upwelling
  1. present participle and gerund of upwell Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: upwell
    Sense id: en-upwelling-en-verb-~OlQ2R8~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 43 36

Inflected forms

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