42 - 海中的可燃冰

减弱墨西哥湾流 42
第五副 www.climatefresk.org 42 墨西哥湾流是海洋热盐环流的一部分 陵兰冰盖融化的淡水增加可能会使它减弱 而进一步扰乱水循环 并降低海洋吸收更多 碳和热量的能力

1
Cause

冰蓋融化

冰蓋融化

Freshwater coming from the melting of Greenland may threaten the thermohaline circulation.

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Consequences

碳匯(Carbon Sink)

海中的可燃冰

CO2 is absorbed at the surface of the ocean. Thermohaline circulation helps mix watersurface and deep ocean which is essential to the absoption of CO2 by the ocean.
能量預算

海中的可燃冰

Heat is absorbed at the surface of the ocean. Thermohaline circulation helps mix watersurface and deep ocean which is essential to the absoption of energy by the ocean.
水循環紊亂

海中的可燃冰

Weakening of thermohaline circulation may disrupt water cycle even more in many places in the word.
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