Global Sea Surface Temperatures Hit Record Highs in July
Global sea surface temperatures reached record highs this July, surpassing the previous 2023 record. Driven by climate change and a strengthening El Niño, the heat has fueled marine heatwaves across the Atlantic and Mediterranean, compounding extreme land-based heatwaves that have triggered wildfires and energy disruptions across Western Europe. Record Ocean Heat and the Influence of … Read more