The North Equatorial Current (NEC) is a major ocean current in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans that flows westward, roughly along the equator. It is an important component of the general circulation of the ocean and plays a significant role in the climate and maritime ecosystems of the regions it traverses. ### Key Features of the North Equatorial Current: 1. **Location**: The NEC flows from east to west, generally located between the equator and about 10°N latitude.
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