Northern exposure: This map of the annual two-metre surface temperatures in Europe and North Africa depicts the likely climate impact of a collapse in the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC). (Courtesy: R van Westen)
The collapse of the main ocean current that keeps Europe warmer than other regions at similar latitu
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