Stefan Rahmstorf explains how the AMOC moves and regulates the European climate. @PotsdamInstitute
Stefan Rahmstorf explains how the AMOC moves and regulates the European climate. @PotsdamInstitute
Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Europe's relatively mild climate is enabled by the AMOC - the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. 🌊

This oceanic "central heating system" transports immense amounts of energy as heat into the north Atlantic region before cooling and returning southward. Stefan Rahmstorf explains how the AMOC moves and regulates the European climate.
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Stefan Rahmstorf explains how the AMOC moves and regulates the European climate.

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