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| | The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC)a system of ocean currents in the North Atlantichas a major impact on climate, yet its evolution during the industrial era is poorly known owing to a lack of direct current measurements. Here we provide evidence for a weakening of the AMOC by about 3?±?1 sverdrups (around 15 per cent) since the mid-twentieth century. This weakening is revealed by a characteristic spatial and seasonal sea-surface temperature fingerprintconsisting of a pattern of coolin...
| | johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com
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| | guest post by Jan Galkowski 1. How Heat Flows and Why It Matters Is there something missing in the recent climate temperature record? Heat is most often experienced as energy density, related to temperature. While technically temperature is only meaningful for a body in thermal equilibrium, temperature is the operational definition of heat content, both...
| | wattsupwiththat.com
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| | In this post, we'll discuss a recent article and blog post about the recently published England et al. (2014). This post includes portions of past posts and a number of new discussions and illustrations. We've already discussed (post here) the paper England et al. (2014) Recent intensification of wind-driven circulation in the Pacific and the...
| | climateandcapitalism.com
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| Summary of new UN report that documents the impact of climate change on land and agriculture - and how land misuse accelerates climate change.