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How important is the Atlantic
Gulf Stream for Europe's climate?

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Answer:

climate of the entire northern hemisphere end

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Various lines of evidence suggest that Gulf Stream heat transport profoundly influences the climate of the entire Northern Hemisphere and, thus, Europe's climate on timescales of decades and longer. The Gulf Stream's influence is mediated through feedback processes between the ocean, atmosphere, and cryosphere.

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