Definition of «sea surface temperature changes»

The term "sea surface temperature changes" refers to fluctuations in the temperature of the water that covers the Earth's oceans. These changes can be influenced by a variety of factors, including air and ocean currents, solar radiation, wind patterns, and human activities such as burning fossil fuels. Monitoring sea surface temperatures is important for understanding weather patterns, predicting climate change, and studying marine ecosystems.

Sentences with «sea surface temperature changes»

«For sea surface temperature change, you would have to do it over a very large area and you would have to do it quickly,» he said. (vox.com)
White 1997 finds sea surface temperatures change by 0.1 °C due to the 11 year solar cycle, looking at data from 1955 to 1994. (skepticalscience.com)
The underlying pattern in this year's fire forecast is driven by the fact that the western Amazon is more heavily influence by sea surface temperatures in the tropical Atlantic, and the eastern Amazon's fire severity risk correlates to sea surface temperature changes in the tropical Pacific Ocean. (sciencedaily.com)
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