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Upwelling

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

📖 Definitions of "Upwelling"

verb
  1. 1

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

noun
  1. 1

    An upward movement from a lower source.

  2. 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

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