Sentences with phrase «global ocean surface»

Global ocean surface temperatures are the warmest since records began.

Across the oceans, the average global ocean surface temperature during November 2017 was 0.62 °C (1.12 °F) above the 20th century average of 15.8 °C (60.4 °F)-- the fourth highest November temperature in the 138 - year record.

By the end of this century, global ocean surface pH could decrease by a further 0.3 — 0.5 units [1,2].

But the fact remains that they are distinct, showing that rising global ocean surface temperatures directly influence UK winter rainfall.

4) The speed and efficiency of the weather and air circulation process stops the average global surface air temperature from ever diverging significantly or for long from the average global ocean surface temperatures.

The average temperature of the upper level of the oceans has increased more than 1 degree Fahrenheit over the past 100 years, and global ocean surface temperatures in January were the second warmest ever recorded for that month.

Ocean Only: The global ocean surface temperature for the year to date was 0.99 °F (0.55 °C) above average, tying with 2010 as the second warmest such period on record, behind only 1998.

The January global land surface temperature was also second highest on record, while the global ocean surface temperature was third highest.

As I've written in a brief piece for Thursday's paper, relatively plankton - free (and thus fish - free) stretches of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans around the tropics that typically cover about 20 percent of the global ocean surface have expanded about 15 percent since 1998, according to the new study.

An updated climatology of surface dimethylsulfide concentrations and emission fluxes in the global ocean

Taken alone, the global ocean surface temperature for April was 0.57 °C above average, setting a new record, with the most warming occurring in the equatorial regions.

The global ocean surface temperature was the third highest such period at 0.67 °C (1.21 °F) above the 20th century average of 16.1 °C (61.0 °F), behind 2015 and 2016.