The ocean current system that keeps winters in London milder than winters in Montreal may be headed for a slowdown far worse ...

The paper published in the journal Nature was led by a team of scientists from the Met Office and the University of Exeter. Dr Jonathan Baker is a scientist at the Met Office and the paper’s lead ...

"The Day After Tomorrow" imagined a world where a critical ocean current suddenly collapsed. New research says it has rapidly ...

More bad news for the ocean current at the center of the fictional (and scientifically inaccurate) "Day After Tomorrow" climate change disaster movie.

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—a major transporter of heat to the north Atlantic and northwestern Europe—is unlikely to collapse this century, according to new research. The ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a large-scale and delicate system of ocean currents, responsible for our warm climate.

Learn more about the AMOC, why it plays such a vital role in Earth’s climate, and what models suggest may lie ahead.

The state of “current” affairs is not good. An Atlantic current that’s key for maintaining the climate could collapse sooner than we thought, potentially bringing about a global weather apocalypse, ...

Some climate simulations indicate that a weakened AMOC could reduce monsoon rainfall over parts of India, especially central ...

This week, scientists reported that the collapse of a critical Atlantic current system is more likely than many of them feared. The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, or Amoc, sends warm ...

Blocking the narrow waterway between Russia and Alaska could help stabilize a vulnerable system of ocean currents, scientists ...

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