Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. Its five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 times stronger than… [+5172 chars]
Melting Antarctic ice will slow the world’s strongest ocean current – and the global consequences are profound - The Conversation
Part of the system that pumps water, heat and nutrients around the globe is at risk. Climate change could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current down 20% by 2050.
By:Bishakhdatta Gayen, Taimoor Sohail
Source:The Conversation Africa
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