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Victor Tangermann

https://news.yahoo.com/scientists-horrified-sea-surface-temperatures-172542827.html

Wed, May 3, 2023 at 10:25 AM PDT·2 min read

Off the Charts

Scientists are alarmed as ocean surface temperatures have continuously set new record-breaking highs over the last month. According todata analyzedby the University of Maine’s Climate Change Institute, daily ocean surface temperatures breached historical record highs since at least 1982 in April. That means we are in uncharted territory as global warming continues to take its toll with extreme weather events becoming more common by the year — and scientists are clearly shaken by the spiking temperatures. “This is getting ridiculous,” physicist and climate change expert Rober Rohdetweeted. “For the last month [the daily index] has been continuously reading higher than in any previous year and still shows no sign of settling.”

All Rise

But others argued such a rise should be expected at this point. “While it is comforting…