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Growing Cold Spot in the North Atlantic Raises Alarm
Original: This Cold Spot is a BIG Problem... And it's Getting Bigger
Scientists are highlighting a patch of unusually cold ocean water in the North Atlantic, often called the cold blob, that is expanding even as most of the planet warms. Researchers link the anomaly to a possible slowing of the Atlantic overturning circulation, which could disrupt weather patterns in Europe and North America. The topic is drawing wide attention online as concerns grow over the system's stability.
Why now: Concern is mounting that an expanding cold region in the North Atlantic signals a weakening of major ocean circulation with global climate consequences.
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- This Cold Spot is a BIG Problem... And it's Getting Bigger · PBS Terra · 1.1M
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