Is the Gulf Stream System Slowing? Abrupt cooling in parts of the North Atlantic
Regular direct observations of this giant ocean current system do not go back far enough to tell whether there is any long-term trend. However, in recent years indirect evidence is mounting for a remarkable slowdown over the 20th Century.
- Cold Blob https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_blob
- Abrupt cooling over the North Atlantic in modern climate models (2017) https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms14375
- Is the Gulf Stream System Slowing? (2016) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmiVhT5cHpw
- Map of North Atlantic Subpolar gyre https://instaar.colorado.edu/meetings/AW2012/abstract_details.php?abstract_id=54
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