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Atlantic Ocean warming linked to Pacific trade winds

2014-08-10 18:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Environmental News Network: New research has found rapid warming of the Atlantic Ocean, likely caused by global warming, has turbocharged Pacific Equatorial trade winds. Currently the winds are at a level never before seen on observed records, which extend back to the 1860s. The increase in these winds has caused eastern tropical Pacific cooling, amplified the Californian drought, accelerated sea level rise three times faster than the global average in the Western Pacific and has slowed the rise of global average surface...

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