Rahmstorf said that five or so years ago he would have agreed that an AMOC collapse this century was unlikely, though even a 10% risk is still unacceptably high “for a catastrophic impact of ...

When asked whether the AMOC could slow down further or even stop, Rahmstorf said climate models suggest currents will slow down to between 34% and 45% by 2100.

When asked whether the AMOC could slow down further or even stop, Rahmstorf said climate models suggest currents will slow down to between 34% and 45% by 2100.

Rahmstorf said his study averages data over a decade at a time to render year-to-year changes less meaningful. The work shows that it is ocean circulation that drives the changes in atmosphere ...

In 1999 Rahmstorf was awarded the $ 1 million Centennial Fellowship Award of the US-based James S. McDonnell foundation. Since 2000 he teaches Physics of the Oceans as a professor at Potsdam ...

Professor Rahmstorf, das Jahr 2024 ist global und auch in Deutschland das wärmste seit Beginn der Aufzeichnungen, erstmals wurde weltweit dauerhaft auch die 1,5-Grad-Schwelle überschritten.

Rahmstorf isn’t comforted by those odds: “Would you board a plane that has a 10 percent chance of crashing? Probably not. Running a 10 percent risk of this happening is totally unacceptable.

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Amusingly Rahmstorf is one of the co-authors. So, here we have ample indication that indeed temp->ENSO and that the actual effects are very unclear.

Rahmstorf cited studies that use tree rings and other proxies that show present times are the warmest since the beginning of the Holocene Epoch, about 10,000 years ago.

Rahmstorf said that five or so years ago he would have agreed that an AMOC collapse this century was unlikely, though even a 10% risk is still unacceptably high “for a catastrophic impact of ...