miércoles, 27 de abril de 2011

Threading the Climate Needle: The Agulhas Current System

Wed, 27 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0500

Map showing the Agulhas Current system and its leakage into the Atlantic Ocean.
The Agulhas Current which runs along the east coast of Africa may not be as well known as its counterpart in the Atlantic, the Gulf Stream. But now researchers are taking a closer look at this current and its "leakage" from the Indian Ocean into the Atlantic Ocean--and what that may mean for climate change.




In results of a study published in this week's issue of the journal Nature, team of scientists led by University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & ... 



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