Daily Archives: 2009/08/31

In hot water: World’s ocean temps warmest recorded

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In hot water: World’s ocean temps warmest recorded by Seth Borenstein AP (August 20, 2009) WASHINGTON — The world’s oceans this summer are the warmest on record. The National Climatic Data Center, the government agency that keeps weather records, says … Read more »

El Nino Arrives; Expected to Persist through Winter 2009-10

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Weekly averaged sea surface temperatures (top, °C) and anomalies (bottom, °C) for the past twelve weeks. SST analysis is the optimum interpolation (OI) analysis, while anomalies are departures from the adjusted OI climatology (Reynolds and Smith 1995, J. Climate, 8, … Read more »