Media

RAPID TEAM Engagement highlights

• Science : "Shifting currents" (2026)
• HowTown pod cast: "why is this one spot not warming" (2026)
• Carbon brief: "Is global warming tipping key Atlantic ocean currents towards ‘collapse’?" (2026)
• Channel 4: Collapse of critical current more likely than thought (2026)
• Science-policy briefing: "Climate and Ocean circulation", Bahamian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2026)
• Channel 4: Collapse of this Atlantic current could change Europe's climate forever (2026)
• Channel 4: Are UK flood warnings linked to ocean currents? (2026)
• COP30: tipping points discussion panel at the virtual ocean pavilion  (2025)
• BBC South Today :  Observing the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) (2025)
• ITN News: could changing ocean currents make UK winters colder (2024)
• Partnership of Observation of the Global Ocean (POGO): Running AMOC?  Understanding the impacts of climate change on crucial North Atlantic currents 2022

Please direct all media inquires to:  media@noc.ac.uk

RAPID AMOC publication statistics

• greater than 6 publicaiton per year
• ~300 citations per year
• 112 publications cited by 4013 articles

Video footage from the DY129 RAPID refurbishment cruise (December 2020 - January 2021):