Guy McPherson | hydrates | Igor Semiletov | latent heat | methane | rise | sea surface | temperature | tipping point
Two Tipping Points
The image below, adapted from Climate Reanalyzer, shows that the World Sea Surface Temperature (60°South – 60°North) was at a record high of 21.1°C or 69.98°F for the third day in a row on August 23, 2023. As the image also shows, sea surface temperatures over the past few months have been much higher for…