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Environment & Energy

LouisvilleDem

(303 posts)

2. Maybe

Reply to NickB79 (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 9, 2016, 01:00 PM

Feb 2016

At this point we don't have enough observations to say anything definitively. Our understanding of ocean currents is primitive at best, and we only have good data since the Argo array was deployed (first buoys launched around 2000, full coverage not available till 2004).

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And what is causing the thermohaline current to slow? Climate change NickB79 Feb 2016 #1

Maybe LouisvilleDem Feb 2016 #2