A major motor for the global climate is beginning to falter: a massive system of ocean currents called the Atlantic ...

Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a key engine of world’s weather patterns, is under threat of dangerous weakening ...

The oceans are mostly composed of warm salty water near the surface over cold, less salty water in the ocean depths. These ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation likely won't completely collapse with global warming, but any weakening could ...

But even a weaking of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation could have grave consequences worldwide.

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—a major transporter of heat to the north Atlantic and northwestern ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is due to weaken but unlikely to stop abruptly, sparing Europe a startling ...

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Researchers will investigate the North Atlantic's proximity to a critical tipping point. The University of Southampton and ...