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GlobalEnvironmentUpdated 37d ago

Global ocean temperatures hit record high in August

Global ocean temperatures have reached their highest level on record in August, driven by a combination of human-induced climate warming and a strengthening El Nino pattern.

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A strengthening El Nino pattern is exacerbating the ocean temperature increases.

  • Global ocean temperatures reached a record high in August.
  • A strengthening El Nino pattern is exacerbating the ocean temperature increases.

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  1. Aug 25 · 8:24 AM

    Global ocean temperatures reached an all-time high on August 22 amid a strengthening El Niño pattern.

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  • How much higher ocean temperatures will rise as El Nino continues to strengthen in the coming months.
  • The full extent of the immediate and long-term ecological damage to marine life.

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  1. Aug 25 · 8:24 AM

    Global ocean temperatures reached an all-time high on August 22 amid a strengthening El Niño pattern.

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