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Connecting AMOC changes
- States that in recent years, the tropical Indian Ocean has experienced persistent warming larger than any other basin
- Suggests that this may exert a stabilizing effect on the meridional overturning circulation in the north Atlantic Ocean by attenuating its recent weakening, with implications for climate change worldwide
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