‘A rapid surface cooling of the northern oceans may have caused a temporary slowdown in global warming that occurred during the early 1970s, according to an article in the September 22 issue of the science journal Nature. Moreover, the article also suggests that the cooling coincided with an unexpected influx of freshwater, most likely from melting ice, that flowed from the Arctic Ocean into the North Atlantic.’<\/p>\n

via Global Warming May Have Slowed in the 1970s Due to Suddenly Cooler Oceans | SolveClimate.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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