Much of Earth's heat uptake is passed to the ocean, making ocean heat content key for understanding long-term climate ...

For decades, scientists puzzled over two key climate mysteries. What sparked the formation of Earth’s vast ice sheets during ...

A major ocean current in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre, is changing rapidly due to climate warming—and this could trigger a ...

Within glacial ice sheets, there are streams of ice ... Since the Gulf Stream carries warm water from the tropical Atlantic Ocean up the coast of the Carolinas and then across to Europe, she explains, ...

One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to ...

L. Colony, Response of sea ice to the Arctic Oscillation, J. Climate, 15(18), 2648-2663 (2002). Rudels, B., and H. Friedrich, The transformations of Atlantic water in the Arctic Ocean and their ...

1990a, Zaucker & Broecker 1992), while others argue changes in atmospheric circulation were the driver (the wind field ... North Atlantic by ocean currents is reduced when AMOC weakens, ice ...