IPS committed to raising teachers' salaries. The district's strategic plan will affirm that the teacher compensation structure will allow IPS teachers to become the highest paid in the state within five years. Post to Facebook.
Oceanic currents describe the movement of water from one location to another. Currents are generally measured in meters per second or in knots (1 knot = 1.85 kilometers per hour or 1.15 miles per hour). Oceanic currents are driven by three main factors: 1. The rise and fall of the tides. Tides create a current in the oceans, which are strongest near the shore, and in bays and estuaries along the coast.
A: Ocean currents affect climate in several different ways: they regulate temperature, help to stabilize atmospheric conditions in land regions and bring nutrients to marine environments. Ocean currents form in large and small oceans and seas around the world.