For a few months this summer, a large strip of Atlantic Ocean along the equator cooled at record speed. Though the cold patch ...

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The pattern had been predicted to form for several months, and weak La Niña conditions were finally officially met this week.

Now research shows that the depths of the Southern Ocean are also rapidly freshening and warming, and that these changes are spreading towards the Equator.

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