Ocean and atmosphere equally responsible for Atlantic 'cold blob,' scientists find

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Jul 1, 2025, 9:50 am87 ptsTrending
A patch of the Atlantic Ocean just south of Greenland is cooling while much of the world warms. The origin of this "cold blob" has been linked to weakening ocean currents that help regulate global climate—called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). A team of scientists led by Penn State has…

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