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The ocean just broke a temperature record that may have stood for millennia - The Washington Post

The ocean just broke a temperature record that may have stood for millennia - The Washington Post

Average global sea surface temperatures have reached a new high, rising to nearly 70 degrees Fahrenheit late last week — potentially for the first time in millennia.

As a record-breaking El Niño builds in the Pacific and large swaths of the globes oceans are affected by marine heat waves, a significant record has fallen. According to data from the Copernicus Cli… [+183 chars]

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