noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
circulation; vortex; gyre
Refers to a circulating flow, especially in oceanography or fluid dynamics. Can be used both as a noun and as a suru verb (transitive or intransitive).
海流が環流を形成している。
The ocean current forms a circulation.
この海域
Water circulates in this sea area.