Warm core eddy formation in the Gulf of Mexico. Image credit:Texas A&M. Dept of Oceanography, Quarterdeck Online TAMU.edu As reported in the Miami Herald, physical oceanographers are tracking a notable change in the Gulf ‘loop current.’ “…over the last two weeks, a counter-current on the outside of the loop began pushing east and may force the current into a circular pattern oceanographers call a “warm core eddy.”” The new eddy – currently 100 miles wes… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Florida May Be ‘Out Of The Loop’ – Bad For Texas And Louisiana Shorelines
