The GRACE tandem satellites enabled sea surface height to be estimated from space. Credit: NASA.

Antarctic change drives slowdown of global ocean circulation

Antarctic change drives slowdown of global ocean circulation New Antarctic research shows the deepest layer of the Southern Ocean is shrinking faster than scientists realised, with the rate of change accelerating over the past decade. This is of world-wide significance because as it sinks and fills up to 40% of the global ocean volume, the […]

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