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Melting Ice Sheets are Slowing World’s Strongest Ocean Current, Study Shows


More than four times stronger than the Gulf Stream, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is the world’s strongest ocean current and plays a disproportionate role in the climate system due to its role as a conduit for major ocean basins.

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