Notes:
THC (Thermohaline circulation)
MOC (Meridinal Overturning Ciculation)- measurements to calculate total northward and southward flow at different depths.
RAPID-National Oceanography Centre, Southampton.

A Little Problem

Robert Hayden didn’t believe it. He stared at the glowing numbers on the screen. He was experienced enough to extrapolate from the raw data. Further analysis and modelling would prove what he already knew.

The decline in the Atlantic Meridinal Circulation (MOC) at 25 degrees N. latitude was accelerating. The mechanism that transfers heat from the Equator to the North Atlantic was failing due to global warming. As a result

“AW. Shit! That’s the plot of “The Day After Tomorrow.”

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