Year-round, long-term trends have added 0.6 deg C to the ocean’s surface waters in 40 years. Read more at straitstimes.com.
PARIS - Global oceans were warmer last month than any other May in records stretching back to the 19th century, the European Union’s climate monitoring unit reported on Wednesday.
Year-round, long-term trends have added 0.6 deg C to the ocean’s surface waters in 40 years, said C3S deputy director Samantha Burgess, noting that April had also seen a new record for heat.
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