Thursday, December 14, 2017

How a Wayward Arctic Current Could Cool the Climate in Europe

YaleEnvironment360

The Beaufort Gyre, a key Arctic Ocean current, is acting strangely. Scientists say it may be on the verge of discharging a huge amount of ice and cold freshwater that could kick off a period of lower temperatures in northern Europe. Story here.

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