upwelling

Meaning of upwelling

verb

(of a fluid) To rise from a lower source; to well up.

noun
  1. An upward movement from a lower source.
  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

Information about upwelling

  • The plural form of upwelling is: upwellings.
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Hyphenation of upwelling

up-welling

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • upwelling is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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