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Global warming pause due to trade winds in the Pacific
2014-02-10 12:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: A new study has revealed that a slowdown in global warming was caused by unusual Pacific trade winds that trapped heat underwater. However, it says that once the phenomenon stops, the warming will accelerate. The study, Recent intensification of wind-driven circulation in the Pacific and the ongoing warming hiatus, which was published in Nature, suggests that a slower rate of global warming since 2001 is due to strengthening Pacific trade winds over the past two decades. These helped keep the...
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