Indian Ocean in near-permanent state of marine heat wave
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Indian Ocean in near-permanent state of marine heat wave
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Heat waves are rising not just on land. Globally, marine heat waves are registering a growing trend. A recent study titled Future Projections for the Tropical Indian Ocean has found that the Indian Ocean is warming rapidly and moving towards a state of near-permanent marine heat waves, with 220-250 days of heat waves projected in a year until 2050.
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