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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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    thermohaline circulation, which connects different water basins across the global ocean. Its better-known northern counterpart is the Atlantic meridional overturning...
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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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    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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    Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation?". Met Office. Retrieved 26 November 2021. "Risk management of climate thresholds and feedbacks: Atlantic...
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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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    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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    Christopher A. (2012). "Surface changes in the North Atlantic meridional overturning circulation during the last millennium". Nature Communications. 3...
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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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    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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    changes to ocean currents including a weakening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation.: 10  Carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is acidifiying...
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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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    the thermohaline circulation (Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC), which is part of a global thermoholine circulation, drives water motion...
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    circulation, with the other half being the much-better known Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC). Much like AMOC, it has also been substantially...
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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 Rapid Climate Change-Meridional Overturning Circulation and Heatflux Array (RAPID or MOCHA) program is a collaborative research project between the...
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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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  • 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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  • – 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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    Brewer–Dobson circulation – a circulation between the tropical troposphere and the stratosophere Atlantic meridional overturning circulation – a broad oceanic...
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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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  • 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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    Changes to ocean currents including a weakening of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation are another important effect. All these changes have...
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    Sullivan, A; Yin, J (11 November 2016). "Fate of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation: Strong decline under continued warming and Greenland...
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    and informed research on tipping points such as in the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC). Ice cores provide valuable information about...
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  • eddies and direct inflow. The leakage contributes to the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) by supplying its upper limb, which has direct...
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    layer of North Atlantic Deep Water. North Atlantic Deep Water flowing southward is integral to the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. The Labrador...
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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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