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Equatorial countercurrent

A current moving eastward between the North and South Equatorial Currents of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian (in northern winter) Oceans. In the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, its axis lies about latitude 7o North, and in the Indian Ocean, about 7o South.

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