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What forces combine to produce Ekman Circulation? Friction Coriolis force Wind All of the above
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What forces combine to produce Ekman Circulation? Friction Coriolis force Wind All of the above

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Coriolis and turbulent drag forces.

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Ekman transport is the net motion of fluid as the result of a balance between Coriolis and turbulent drag forces.

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