Systematic warming in the Pacific due to human activities (IMAGE)

University of Hamburg

Systematic warming in the Pacific due to human activities

Caption

The image shows the increase of water temperature over the northeast Pacfic Ocean from 1996 to 2021 (Pacfic warming pool). The measurments are shown in °C per decade increase. The white counter represents the 2019-2021 marine heatwave co-located with the “warming pool”.

Credit

UHH/CLICCS/A. Barkhordarian

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