2017 was the Warmest Year on Record for the Global Ocean
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Graphical Abstract
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Abstract
2017 was the warmest year on record for the global ocean according to an updated ocean analysis from Institute of Atmospheric Physics/Chinese Academy of Science. The oceans in the upper 2000 m were 1.51 1022 J warmer than the second warmest year of 2015 and 19.19 1022 J above the 19812010 climatological reference period.
DATA: OHC_time_series_update_Jan2018
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