Sentences with phrase «via global circulation»

The deep ocean and surface water don't overturn because of differences in density, so the exchange is via global circulation.

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Its role within the global thermohaline circulation, which provides heat via the Gulf Stream to northwestern Europe, is therefore likely to be profound.

There is some speculation that global warming could, via a shutdown or slowdown of the thermohaline circulation, trigger localised cooling in the North Atlantic and lead to cooling, or lesser warming, in that region.

Global image circulation via social media is generally perceived as either over-controlled or out of control.

As the authors point out, even if the whole story comes down to precipitation changes which favor ablation, the persistence of these conditions throughout the 20th century still might be an indirect effect of global warming, via the remote effect of sea surface temperature on atmospheric circulation.

And no, there is no huge plunge in tropical or global surface air temperatures when the ocean circulation spins up because there is a near - compensating decrease in poleward heat transport via the atmospheric circulation.