Heatwaves In The Ocean Have Doubled In The Last 30 Years
(World News UK)

While the news has been filled with the types of heatwaves that we experience above sea level, the fact is the ocean suffers from the phenomenon as well. In fact ocean heatwaves have roughly doubled in number over the last three decades and are already looking to become even more common and intense as the planet warms, research has found. Scientists recorded all-time high seawater temperatures off the San Diego coast earlier this month and between 1982 and 2016 and the number of heatwaves in the oceans roughly doubled, according to the study led by Thomas Frolicher, a climate scientist at the University of Bern in Switzerland....