upcurrent

English

Etymology

From up- +‎ current.

Noun

upcurrent (plural upcurrents)

1. An upward-moving current.
   • 2014, Michael Allaby, Tornadoes‎:

     There was no time to take evasive action, and the airship was caught in a violent upcurrent.

Antonyms

• downcurrent

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