The five major ocean gyres. A gyre in oceanography is any large system of circulating ocean currents, particularly those involved with large wind movements. Gyres are caused by the Coriolis effect; planetary vorticity along with horizontal and vertical friction, determine the circulation patterns from the wind curl (torque).
Velogames Fantasy Cycling has been providing fantasy cycling contests since 1997. The centrepiece event is the Velogames Fantasy Tour de France, which attracted almost 40,000 teams in 2015.
Their goal is a womenâs Tour de France that would run at the same time as the menâs race. âMy real dream is to see us doing the same race on the same course,â says Pooley. With the petition, Pooley hopes to show the ASO that there is fan support for a womenâs race.