Using two downwelling inlets on both sides of the tank lets gravity create two gyres in the tank.
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The simplest interpretation is that zones are sites of atmospheric upwelling, whereas belts are manifestations of downwelling.
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Downwelling occurs in areas such as in the subpolar gyre of the North Atlantic where several surface currents meet.
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Subduction zones are sites of convective downwelling of Earth's lithosphere ( the recycled into the deep mantle.
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To the north lies the Atlanta Planitia lowland which was formed as the result of mantle upwelling and downwelling.
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Surface outflow drives a deep water inflow which is strongly influenced by upwelling and downwelling conditions on the nearby continental shelf.
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This downwelling brings young, surface water with relatively low concentrations of carbon dioxide into the deep ocean, depressing the CCD.
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Today, increasing atmospheric concentration of from combustion of fossil fuels may lead to shallower CCD, with zones of downwelling first being affected.
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The conventional interpretation of the polar vortexes is that they are anticyclones with downwelling in the centre and upwelling in the cold polar collars.
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It is due to a summer-to-winter circulation giving rise to upwelling at the summer pole and downwelling at the winter pole.
