Atlantic Ocean Current Weakening, Heading Toward Tipping Point, Study Finds

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFeb 12, 2024, 3:42 pm293 pts
Ocean currents are Earth’s climate regulators, distributing solar radiation and preventing regional temperatures from being more extreme. A new study has found that the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) — an important climate-regulating system of ocean currents — is headed toward a…

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