Short thread on the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation #AMOC, which brings a huge amount of heat to the northern Atlantic. If it slows, the region west of Britain cools. And the Gulf Stream moves closer to the US coast, causing warming there. Both are already happening, as satellite data show. 1/6
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Also air temperature data show: remarkably, the northern Atlantic is the only part of the world which has cooled since the 19th Century. 2/6
@rahmstorf Hi would you be willing to talk on that in media? I would like to interview you on that. Please let me know.
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