Earth’s magnetic field acts like a protective shield around the planet, repelling and trapping charged particles from the Sun. But over South America and the southern Atlantic Ocean, an unusually …read more Source:: Science
Tag: Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean circulation at weakest point in more than 1,500 years
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•New research provides evidence that a key cog in the global ocean circulation system hasn’t been running at peak strength since the mid-1800s and is currently at its weakest point …read more Source:: Science
Loss of Arctic sea ice impacting Atlantic Ocean water circulation system
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•Arctic sea ice is not merely a passive responder to the climate changes occurring around the world, according to new research. Scientists say the ongoing Arctic ice loss can play …read more Source:: Science