Heat stored in the Caribbean Sea

The Caribbean Sea has been inching towards the previous years' records.

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Ocean Heat Content (OHC) describes the thermal energy stored in a volume of the ocean and is measured in kiloJoules per square centimeter (kJ/cm²).

ABCSource: Brian McNoldy (University of Miami - Rosenstiel School)Get the data