Ocean Heat Content (IMAGE)

Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Ocean Heat Content

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Ocean heat content (OHC) and CO2 concentration measurements since 1950s. The black line represents ocean heating for the upper 2000 meters of ocean, and light red shading represents the 95 percent confidence interval. CO2 concentration observed in Mauna Loa Observatory is displayed by light blue.

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Lijing Cheng

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