Ocean heat records broken as hottest July temperature recorded
Ocean heat records broken as hottest July temperature recordedImage source, Getty ImagesByJessica RawnsleyPublishedJust nowThe world's oceans hit their hottest ever recorded temperatures in July, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions in the Pacific, according to the…
- ▪Ocean heat records broken as hottest July temperature recordedImage source, Getty ImagesByJessica RawnsleyPublishedJust nowThe world's oceans hit their hottest ever recorded temperatures in July, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditi
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- ▪ World’s seas have hit hottest temperature on record for July, say scientists — The Guardian — World
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Ocean heat records broken as hottest July temperature recordedImage source, Getty ImagesByJessica RawnsleyPublishedJust nowThe world's oceans hit their hottest ever recorded temperatures in July, partly fuelled by developing El Niño conditions in the Pacific, according to the EU's climate monitoring service.The average sea surface temperature (SST) outside the world's polar regions - between 60 degrees north and 60 degrees south - was 20.96C in July, beating the previous July high of 20.89C, set in 2023.El Niño is a natural weather pattern in the Pacific, but when combined with human-driven global warming can cause temperature spikes and more extreme weather.Last month was the joint second-warmest July globally on record, with temperatures 1.47C above the estimated pre-industrial average,…
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