Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems.
Historically, the ocean has been difficult to model. Scientists struggled in years past to simulate ocean currents or ...
But even a weaking of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation could have grave consequences worldwide.
Five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 times stronger than the Amazon River, the Antarctic Circumpolar ...
The AMOC is weakening, which could disrupt climate, increase extreme weather, hurt global economies, and alter ocean ...
Vital Atlantic Ocean currents are unlikely to completely collapse this century, according to a study, but scientists say a ...
As Antarctic ice melts, vast amounts of freshwater flow into the Southern Ocean, altering its salinity and density.
The nightmare scenario of Atlantic Ocean currents collapsing, with weather running amok and putting Europe in a deep freeze, ...
Fresh water from melting Antarctic ice is diluting the ocean's salt levels, potentially disrupting the vital Antarctic ...
Decline of Antarctic Circumpolar Current due to polar ocean freshening. Environmental Research Letters , 2025; 20 (3): 034046 DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/adb31c Cite This Page : ...