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 … [Read more...] about A mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the ocean has puzzled scientists. A new study says it’s an ominous sign
Weather Patterns
The chances of El Niño hitting the planet stand at 80%. Here’s how it could wreak havoc on the weather.
Climate experts are warning that El Niño conditions are increasingly likely to develop in the coming months, potentially bringing higher global temperatures and a greater risk of extreme weather events across several regions of the world. According to forecasts from international weather agencies, the climate pattern has a strong chance of forming and persisting through the … [Read more...] about The chances of El Niño hitting the planet stand at 80%. Here’s how it could wreak havoc on the weather.


