Ocean heat record broken, with grim implications for the planet - eviltoast

The average daily global sea surface temperature beat a 2016 record this week, according to the EU’s climate change service Copernicus.

It reached 20.96C. That’s far above the average for this time of year.

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    1 year ago

    Um, this happened in January of 2022. And the article says the effects would dissipate with the next hydrological cycle and wouldn’t have a lasting impact. Do you have any actual proof the two are related?