🟨🔺️ Humboldt Current (Peru Current)
• This cold water current moves from south to north along the coast of Chile and Peru
in the eastern parts of the South Pacific Ocean.
• It was identified for the first time by Alexander von Humboldt when he visited
Colombia and Ecuador in 1802.
• In recent years, the phenomenon of EI-Nino has been observed when this cold water current becomes relatively warm.
• In the year of EI-Nino, the weather and climate are adversely affected.
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