AMOC & Atlantic Climate Stability

The Atlantic’s giant ocean conveyor — how strong it is today, how sea surface temperatures relate, and what IPCC assessments say about the long term.

Overturning at 26°N (RAPID)
Trend since 2004
Sv per decade (RAPID annual means)
North Atlantic cooling pattern
Subpolar overturning (OSNAP)

RAPID transport through time

IPCC context

North Atlantic SST fingerprint

Recent AMOC studies