Ocean Temperature
The essential data about ocean temperature explained in 3 infographics. Detailed charts and maps covering global sea surface temperature, terrestrial and ocean biomes, climate and more. Learn the truth about ocean temperature and how it relates to the state of the world on The Global Education Project website with un-biased facts from the most reliable sources.
The ocean—the major heat, carbon and water reservoir of the world—is a crucial regulator of the Earth's climate. More than 93% of the enhanced atmospheric heating since the 1970s has been absorbed by the ocean, even affecting the deep ocean. The absorption...
Evidence is growing that the thermohaline circulation, driven by temperature and salinity, could be slowed or stopped by cold fresh water inputs to the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans, diluting the salt concentration in the ocean. This could occur if...
Historical and contemporary overview of greenhouse gas emissions and atmospheric concentrations—which countries emit the most CO2, total and per capita; methane; ocean warming and sea level rise; global temperature projections; glacier and ice loss.
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