The AMOC ocean current could weaken by 51% by

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The AMOC ocean current could weaken by 51% by 2100—far more than the 32% previously predicted. A new study uses observational data to show we are closer to a "critical state" that could trigger a full shutdown of the system.
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Observational constraints project a ~50% AMOC weakening by the end of this century

Combining observations and climate models suggests a 60% stronger weakening of the Atlantic circulation than using models alone.

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The AMOC ocean current could weaken by 51% by 2100—far…

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