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Kevin Trenberth is a Distinguished Scholar at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) and an honorary affiliate faculty at the University of Auckland in New Zealand. He was previously employed as a research scientist in the New Zealand Meteorological Service and as a Professor at the University of Illinois for nearly 7 years. He has been prominent in most of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) scientific assessments of Climate Change and has also extensively served the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP).

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When the ocean stops breathing

The ocean is highly stratified. Warm, fresh water sits on top of cold, salty water, influencing vertical oceanic exchanges. As the ocean becomes increasingly layered, its role as the planet’s climate buffer is faltering

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