Table 1 Particle tendency to undergo upwelling and downwelling computed as percentage of particles deployed 5 meters below/above the local MLD that were able to cross 5 m above/below the local MLD. Incoming (outgoing) refers to the side of the Archipelago, with respect to the flow, where the particles were deployed: east (west) in February and April, and west (east) in June (see Fig. 1). 

From: Kilometer-scale ocean processes behind the variability of the Island Mass Effect in the Maldives