The Indonesian Throughflow carries both warm water and fresh water from the Pacific into the Indian Ocean. As the only ...
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is the system of currents responsible for shuttling warm water ...
The oceans play an important role in the earth’s climate; they transport heat from equator to pole, provide moisture for rain, and absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Ocean models, such as this ...
Melting ice sheets are slowing the world’s strongest ocean current, researchers said Monday. An influx of fresh water from the melting sheets is changing the properties of the ocean and its ...
Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world’s strongest ocean current, researchers have found. This melting has implications for global climate indicators, ...