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Gyre (disambiguation)
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An ocean gyre is any large system of rotating ocean currents in oceanography.
Gyre or gire may also refer to:
Natural and scientific phenomena
- Cyclone
- Tornado
- Tropical cyclone
- Vortex
- Whirlpool or maelstrom
- Central American gyre, a broad and seasonal area of low pressure that occurs over the eastern Pacific Ocean and western Caribbean Sea.
Other uses
- Gire, a band including the musician Kátai Tamás
- TeX Gyre, a collection of fonts derived from fonts released by URW++ Design & Development GmbH
- USNS Gyre, an American research ship
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