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    The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is the "main current system in the South and North Atlantic Oceans".: 2238  As such, it is a component...
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    forces. This global circulation has two major limbs - Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC), centered in the north Atlantic Ocean, and Southern...
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    Ocean overturning circulation (sometimes referred to as the Southern Meridional overturning circulation (SMOC) or Antarctic overturning circulation) is...
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    Pacific. NADW and its formation is essential to the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which is responsible for transporting large amounts...
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  • The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is a large system of ocean currents, like a conveyor belt. It is driven by differences in temperature...
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    changes include the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), the North Subpolar Gyre and the Southern Ocean overturning circulation. Lastly, the tipping...
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    respond. The collapse of major ocean currents like the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC), and irreversible damage to key ecosystems like...
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  • historically most supported by scientists is that the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, which transports warm water from the Equator towards...
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    and the Gulf Stream north wall index North Atlantic oscillation Atlantic meridional overturning circulation "What is the Gulf Stream?". "BBC - Weather...
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    waters, affecting the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) which is part of the thermohaline circulation, possibly related to global warming-induced...
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    thermohaline circulation could happen again as a result of the present warming. More recent research indicates that the overall Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation...
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    (2016). "Observations, inferences, and mechanisms of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation: A review". Reviews of Geophysics. 54 (1): 5–63. Bibcode:2016RvGeo...
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    deep portion of the North Atlantic Deep Water (NADW). The NADW, in its turn, feeds the meridional overturning circulation (MOC), the northward heat transport...
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    the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, or AMOC, by diluting key currents, slowing it down. Due to this meltwater input, the circulation may...
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    Ocean overturning circulation (sometimes referred to as the Southern Meridional overturning circulation (SMOC) or Antarctic overturning circulation) is...
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    the Atlantic Ocean Angola Current – Temporary ocean surface current Antilles Current – Ocean current Atlantic meridional overturning circulation – System...
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    the thermohaline circulation (Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC), which is part of a global thermoholine circulation, drives water motion...
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  • The Rapid Climate Change-Meridional Overturning Circulation and Heatflux Array (RAPID or MOCHA) program is a collaborative research project between the...
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  • thermohaline circulation, which largely determines global climate. It is also an important phenomena that controls the intensity of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning...
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    the meridional circulation across the oceans. Several studies have linked the current shape of the Drake Passage to an effective Atlantic meridional overturning...
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    changes of ocean currents, for example a weakening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC). The main root cause of these changes are the...
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    explained by an abrupt reduction in the strength of Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). Weaker AMOC caused warming in Southern Ocean...
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    as the slowdown of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation increased temperatures in that part of the North Atlantic Ocean. In 2020, COVID-19...
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    uncertainties associated with changes in monsoons and the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation. The climate simulations run as part of Coupled Model...
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  • – A controversial study finds that a collapse of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is highly likely this century, and may occur as...
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  • and about 8% of the trend in pollen concentrations. Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC): 25 February: a Nature Geoscience article reported...
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  • an 11-year period) due to a temporary shutdown of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation caused by global warming. Film portal Six Degrees: Our...
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  • originating from the deep North Atlantic Ocean, possibly triggered by a strengthening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) at the time. Study...
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    "Air quality improvements are projected to weaken the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation through radiative forcing effects". Communications Earth...
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    system. This would be similar to some projections for Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC), which is also affected by the ocean warming and...
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