Climate change may cut rainfall across the tropics by slowing a key Atlantic current, threatening ecosystems and livelihoods.

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An area of low pressure off the Carolina coast has a low chance of tropical development, and a new tropical wave will move off the coast of Senegal and The Gambia.

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Water temperatures in the north Atlantic Ocean currently rival those normally seen during the summer months. By some estimates, this type of heat would only be seen once every 142,000 years.

Ocean currents are driven by winds, tides and water density differences. In the Atlantic Ocean circulation, the relatively warm and salty surface water near the equator flows toward Greenland.

Atlantic Ocean circulation is the weakest in at least 1,600 years, study finds – here's what that means for the climate By Jeff Berardelli February 26, 2021 / 3:29 PM EST / CBS News ...