Tag: overturning
Physicists Blast Gold to Astonishing Temperatures, Overturning 40 Years of Physics
Superheated Gold Defies ‘Entropy Catastrophe’ Limit, Overturning 40-Year-Old Physics Physicists superheated gold to 14 times its melting point, disproving a long-standing prediction about the temperature limits of solids By Clara Moskowitz edited by Lee Billings Join Our Community of Science Lovers! Gold usually melts at 1,300 kelvins—a temperature hotter than fresh lava from a volcano.…
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) Is Safe from Climate Collapse―for Now
Crucial Ocean-Current System Is Safe from Climate Collapse―for Now The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation likely won’t completely collapse with global warming, but any weakening could have grave consequences worldwide By Humberto Basilio & Nature magazine There have long been worries that a critical network of currents in the Atlantic Ocean could come to a halt…