Specialists say oceans soaked up log warmth levels in 2025
The world's oceans absorbed a log quantity of warmth in 2025, an international squad of scientists said Friday, further priming conditions for
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Specialists say oceans soaked up log warmth levels in 2025
The world's oceans absorbed a log quantity of warmth in 2025, an international squad of scientists said Friday, further priming conditions for ocean grade climb, violent storms, and coral death.
The warmth that has accumulated in the oceans last year increased by approximately 23 zettajoules -- an quantity equivalent to nearly four decades of global primary authority consumption.
This finding -- published in the journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences -- was the highest reading of any year since modern log keeping began in the initial 1950s, researchers said.
To derive these calculations, more than 50 scientists from 31 research institutions used multiple sources including a thousands-strong fleet of floating robots that track ocean changes to depths of 2,000 metres.
Peering into the depths, rather than fluctuations at the surface, provides a better indicator of how oceans are responding to "sustained pressure" from humanity's emissions, said study co-author Karina von Schuckmann.
"The picture is clear: results for 2025 affirm that the ocean continues to warm," von Schuckmann, an oceanographer from French research institute Mercator Ocean International, told AFP.
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