The ice sheet in West Antarctica accounts for about ten percent of the current rate of sea level rise; but also the ice in West Antarctica holds the most potential…
Tag: Ocean current
Florida current is weaker now than at any point in the past century
A key component of the Gulf Stream has markedly slowed over the past century–that’s the conclusion of a new research paper in Nature Communications published on August 7.
When Warming is Cooling!
Guest post by Jim Steele, Published in the Pacifica Tribune December 31, 2019 What’s Natural? When Warming is Cooling! The media has been awash with doomsday headlines, trumpeting a human-caused…
Evidence that stratospheric circulation changes drive ocean changes, and thus climate changes
From the University of Utah and the “science is not settled” department comes this interesting bit of research. Stratosphere targets deep sea to shape climate North Atlantic ‘Achilles heel’ lets…
