Tag: AMOC
Climate change: This ocean vortex could turn our lives upside down
Everyone is talking about the possible collapse of the Atlantic overturning current, but it is much more likely that the lesser-known subpolar vortex in the North Atlantic will soon tip…
Why the Atlantic current could determine the future of humanity – knowledge
There’s something coming our way. This week, Dutch climate researchers commented on their own work with a sentence that was rather unusually succinct for scientists: Unfortunately, one has to deliver…
Study: Gulf Stream is heading towards tipping point – the consequences for Europe would be fatal – knowledge
An important ocean current for Europe, which also includes the Gulf Stream, is heading towards a tipping point, climate researchers led by René van Westen from the University of Utrecht…
Study: Gulf Stream is heading towards tipping point – knowledge
An important ocean current for Europe, which also includes the Gulf Stream, is weakening – so much that a tipping point is near, climate researchers led by René van Westen…
AMOC and the fear of the cold winter – knowledge
Do you also know that vague “Oh dear, it’s the climate crisis” feeling? At least it hits me more often when heat records are broken in the summer or photos…