Atlantic ... renowned for its white sand beaches; its tropical climate is moderated by constant trade winds from the Atlantic Ocean; the temperature is almost constant at about 27 degrees Celsius (81 degrees Fahrenheit www.exxun.com/Aruba/b_mp.html
Atlantic ... by the International Hydrographic Organization in the spring of 2000 to delimit a fifth world ocean, the Southern Ocean, removed the portion of the Atlantic Ocean south of 60 degrees south latitude www.exxun.com/AtlanticOcean/a_fg.html
Atlantic ... broad, circular system of currents) in the northern Atlantic, counterclockwise warm-water gyre in the southern Atlantic; the ocean floor is dominated by the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a rugged north-south centerline ... www.exxun.com/AtlanticOcean/b_mp.html
Atlantic The Atlantic Ocean provides some of the world's most heavily trafficked sea routes, between and within the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. Other economic activity includes the exploitation of natural resources, e.g ... www.exxun.com/AtlanticOcean/e_ec.html
Atlantic ... two important waterways; significant domestic commercial and recreational use of Intracoastal Waterway on central and south Atlantic seaboard and Gulf of Mexico coast of US; the International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial ... www.exxun.com/AtlanticOcean/g_tr.html
Atlantic Caribbean, chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida, northeast of Cuba www.exxun.com/Bahamas/b_mp.html
Atlantic Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela www.exxun.com/Barbados/b_mp.html
Atlantic ... links to 13 other islands in the eastern Caribbean extending from the British Virgin Islands to Trinidad; satellite earth stations - 1 (Intelsat -Atlantic Ocean); tropospheric scatter to Trinidad and Saint Lucia (2007 www.exxun.com/Barbados/f_cm.html
Atlantic lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Mont Sokbaro 658 m www.exxun.com/Benin/b_mp.html
Atlantic ... cellular providers international: country code - 229; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable that provides connectivity to Europe and Asia; satellite earth stations - 7 (Intelsat-Atlantic Ocean) (2007 www.exxun.com/Benin/f_cm.html
Atlantic North America, group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, east of South Carolina (US) www.exxun.com/Bermuda/b_mp.html
Atlantic ... expanded, employs digital microwave radio relay; some areas are served by fiber-optic cable; mobile cellular systems are being expanded international: country code - 591; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2007 www.exxun.com/Bolivia/f_cm.html
Atlantic island in the South Atlantic Ocean, southwest of the Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) www.exxun.com/BouvetIsland/b_mp.html
Atlantic lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Pico da Neblina 3,014 m www.exxun.com/Brazil/b_mp.html
Atlantic ... South and Central America, the Caribbean, the US, Africa, and Europe; satellite earth stations - 3 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean), 1 Inmarsat (Atlantic Ocean region east), connected by microwave relay system to Mercosur Brazilsat ... www.exxun.com/Brazil/f_cm.html
Atlantic the International Maritime Bureau reports the territorial and offshore waters in the Atlantic Ocean as a significant risk for piracy and armed robbery against ships; numerous commercial vessels have been attacked and ... www.exxun.com/Brazil/g_tr.html
Atlantic Caribbean, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/b_mp.html
Atlantic ... land fiber-optic system provides connectivity to Italy, Albania, and Macedonia; satellite earth stations - 3 (1 Intersputnik in the Atlantic Ocean region, 2 Intelsat in the Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions) (2007 www.exxun.com/Bulgaria/f_cm.html
Atlantic ... by multiple providers, is increasing rapidly from a low base domestic: microwave radio relay, open-wire, and radiotelephone communication stations international: country code - 226; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2007 www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/f_cm.html
Atlantic lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Fako 4,095 m (on Mt. Cameroon) www.exxun.com/Cameroon/b_mp.html
Atlantic ... tropospheric scatter international: country code - 237; landing point for the SAT-3/WASC fiber-optic submarine cable that provides connectivity to Europe and Asia; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2007 www.exxun.com/Cameroon/f_cm.html
Atlantic Northern North America, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean on the east, North Pacific Ocean on the west, and the Arctic Ocean on the north, north of the conterminous US www.exxun.com/Canada/b_mp.html
Atlantic ... country code - 1; submarine cables provide links to the US and Europe; satellite earth stations - 7 (5 Intelsat - 4 Atlantic Ocean and 1 Pacific Ocean, and 2 Intersputnik - Atlantic Ocean region) (2007 www.exxun.com/Canada/f_cm.html
Atlantic lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Mt. Fogo 2,829 m (a volcano on Fogo Island) www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/b_mp.html
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