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The Great Climate Flip-Flop
URL: http://faculty.washington.edu/wcalvin/1990s/1998AtlanticClimate.htm
Submitted: Sat Sep 06 2003
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CT: Earth Sciences: Quaternary Studies: Quaternary Climate Change: The Great Climate Flip-Flop
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Atlantic Monthly article reviews the abrupt (less than a decade transition) climate changes of the past, analyzes the role of the Gulf Stream's thermohaline circulation switching modes of operation, and presents three scenarios for the future, including potential methods for stabilizing the flip-flop tendencies.