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时间跨度超1000年,欧洲将陷入百年干旱?对整个地球意味着什么?
Sou Hu Cai Jing· 2025-12-11 05:39
的确,主要是这一项研究之中,指出了最为关键性的变化因素,就是来自大西洋经向翻转环流(AMOC)。 不少人看到大西洋经向翻转环流(AMOC),肯定一下就想到了,不是说它崩塌之后,地球可能进入小冰河时期吗?这会有在说百年干旱,这是怎么回 事?有点不符合逻辑一样,对整个地球来说,意味着什么?下面就一步一步看看。 欧洲将陷入百年干旱?的确研究给出了趋势 首先,对于大西洋经向翻转环流(AMOC)来说,这是长时间时间最为关注的环流,因为它的变化可能影响到整个地球的气候,恰好,大西洋经向翻转环 流(AMOC)又是地球10多个气候临界点之中的一个,只要它出现崩塌,整个地球都可能出现气候巨变。 欧洲将陷入百年干旱?看到这个消息的确有点惊讶,这是12月发布的一项新研究成果,不过,从气候因子上来讲,这对全球都不是好事情,为什么这样 说?对整个地球意味着什么? 而且在2025年,世界已经宣布了地球临界点"珊瑚礁"的变化,在走向彻底崩塌,这说明了临界点的效应可能会被带动起来,而且有一个关键性点,世界也 在发布预警,那就是只要出现崩塌,气候临界点将"无法逆转",这就是最担心的。 所以,气候的不稳定性是越来越强,而大西洋经向翻转环流(AM ...
中美科学家联合调查:关键洋流面临崩溃,恐将开启冰河时代
财联社· 2025-11-15 03:53
Core Viewpoint - The research indicates that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is at risk of collapse within decades, potentially leading to a new ice age and significant sea level rise [2][4]. Group 1: AMOC and Climate Impact - The AMOC is a crucial ocean current that transports warm water from the tropics to the North Atlantic, influencing the climate of Europe, the UK, and the US East Coast [2]. - The current slowdown of AMOC has been ongoing for decades, with a complete collapse possible by the end of this century [2][5]. - Historical precedents exist, as a similar AMOC collapse occurred approximately 12,000 years ago, marking the end of the last ice age [5]. Group 2: Regional Responses and Concerns - Iceland's climate minister has raised alarms about the potential collapse of AMOC, highlighting it as a direct threat to national stability and security [6]. - This issue has been formally recognized by Iceland's National Security Council, prompting heightened vigilance and coordinated responses from relevant departments [6]. - The international scientific community is increasingly concerned that the risks associated with AMOC collapse may be underestimated, as evidenced by a recent seminar involving 60 experts assessing its societal impacts [6][7].
百年数据揭示大西洋洋流崩溃信号
Xin Hua She· 2025-06-28 09:52
Core Insights - A recent study reveals a persistent cold water zone in the North Atlantic that has resisted overall warming trends for over a century, linked to the long-term weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) [1][2] - The study enhances future climate predictions related to Europe, as AMOC significantly impacts European weather patterns [1] Group 1: AMOC and Climate Impact - The AMOC is a large ocean current system that regulates climate by transporting warm, salty water northward and cold water southward, acting like a conveyor belt [1][2] - The weakening of AMOC results in less warm, salty water reaching subpolar regions, leading to observed cooling and freshwater influx in the southern Greenland area [1][2] Group 2: Research Methodology - Researchers analyzed sea temperature and salinity data over the past century to reconstruct changes in the AMOC, comparing it with nearly 100 different climate models [2] - Only models simulating the weakening of AMOC aligned with real-world data, indicating the significance of this phenomenon [2] Group 3: Broader Implications - The cold water zone near southern Greenland is crucial as it is one of the most sensitive areas to ocean circulation changes, affecting weather patterns in Europe, altering rainfall, and modifying jet streams [2] - The slowdown of ocean currents may disrupt marine ecosystems due to changes in salinity and temperature affecting species habitats [2][3]