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Weakening Gulf Stream May Disrupt World Weather
The Gulf Stream is growing feebler, the Arctic seas are gaining fresh water. Together they could affect the world’s weather.
By Tim Radford
The Atlantic Conveyer, otherwise the Gulf Stream − that great flow of surface water pouring northwards that overturns in the Arctic and heads south again at great depth − is now weaker than at any point in the last 1,000 years, European scientists report.
When temperatures do odd things. : How this map reveals a warning for the climate By Jeff Berardelli NOAA releases new climate normals
No matter how you display it, for decades climate data has conveyed the clear and consistent trend of a rapidly warming Earth. But how a climate scientist chooses to visualize that data can really help to communicate vital clues about the climate system.
Recently, Ed Hawkins, the professor who created the now famous Warming Stripes visualization (read more about that here), from the University of Reading in the U.K., tweeted out a clever and eye-opening map, with shades of red and blue representing the amount of warming relative to other parts of the Earth.