Ekman
/ˈekmən/- Ekman, Vagn Walfrid (1874-1954), Swedish oceanographer. He recognized the importance of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents, showing that it can be responsible for surface water moving at an angle to the prevailing wind direction.埃克曼, 瓦恩·瓦尔弗里德(1874-1954, 瑞典海洋学家; 他发现了科里奥利效应对海流的重要作用, 并证明是它导致了海洋表面水流方向与盛行风向出现偏差)。