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A Mysterious ‘Cold Blob’ in the Ocean Has Puzzled Scientists. A New Study Says It’s an Ominous Sign

Summary by Hasan Jasim
A vast patch of unusually cold water in the North Atlantic Ocean is drawing increasing concern from climate scientists, as new research suggests it could signal the weakening of one of Earth’s most important ocean circulation systems. Located south of Greenland and Iceland, the so-called “cold blob” has puzzled researchers for decades. While global ocean temperatures continue to rise due to climate change, this region has been cooling instead. A…

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Between Greenland and Iceland, scientists have been observing for decades an abnormally cold area, known as the Atlantic's cold spot.

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While much of the world’s oceans are experiencing rising temperatures from global warming, a large area of the North Atlantic seems to be heading in the opposite direction. The so-called “cold stain”, located south of Greenland and Iceland, has cooled near the centigrade grade since 1900 and has awakened the scientific community concerned.

A large area of the North Atlantic, south of Greenland and Iceland, is exhibiting strange behavior: while the rest of the ocean is warming, its waters are getting colder. A new study claims…More...

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Madrid.- The Agency for Meteorology (Aemet) has attributed to anthropogenic climate change the so-called 'cold bubble' of the North Atlantic, an area located south of Greenland that, unlike most of the oceans of the planet, is not warming, but is experiencing a cooling.This phenomenon is related to the weakening of AMOC, a large ocean current that acts as a 'carrier belt' of heat between the waters located in low latitudes and those located furt…

As the planet warms, parts of the North Atlantic are cooling. Scientists warn that the effects could reach as far as the Balkans.

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