Sunrise Over the Brazilian Coastline (IMAGE)

University of New South Wales

Sunrise Over the Brazilian Coastline

Caption

The marine heatwave that accompanied the South American drought of 2013/14 was one of the strongest ever recorded for the area. Trends show that these marine heatwaves are getting longer, more intense and cover larger areas.

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Dr. Regina Rodrigues

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