Efficient eddies carry warmer waters across the Atlantic
Eddies formed off South Africa can trap and transport water across the vast expanse of the Atlantic to Brazil, and, in doing so, make an important contribution to the global climate.
Plymouth Marine Laboratory (abbreviated as PML) in the city of Plymouth, England, is an independent collaborative centre of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).
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Eddies formed off South Africa can trap and transport water across the vast expanse of the Atlantic to Brazil, and, in doing so, make an important contribution to the global climate.
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