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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Ebb Current Ebb Current The term 'Ebb Current' as it applies to the area of coastlines can be defined as ' the movement of a tidal current away from shore or down a tidal stream. in the semidiurnal type of reversing current, the terms greater ebb and lesser ebb are applied respectively to the ebb currents of greater and lesser velocity of each day. the terms of maximum ebb and minimum ebb are applied to the maximum and minimum velocities of a continuously running ebb current, the velocity alternately increasing and decreasing without coming to a slack or reversing. the expression maximum ebb is also applicable to any ebb current at the time of greatest velocity'. The term 'Ebb Current' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The movement of a tidal current away form the coast or down an estuary'. Previous 5 Terms: Easement Easterlies easterly wave eau-de-nil ebb Next 5 Terms: ebb interval ebb strength ebb tidal delta ebb tide EBND About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.