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How Ocean Currents Regulate Global Climate Patterns

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The Gulf Stream carries more than 100 times the flow of all the world's rivers combined, and without it, Western Europe would be about 5–10°C colder.

Why this is interesting

You know the weather forecast can change in days, but did you know a single ocean current can influence climate across an entire hemisphere for centuries?