Tropical SST & Threshold SST for Convection (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Tropical SST & Threshold SST for Convection

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The average tropical sea surface temperature (black) and an estimate of the sea surface temperature threshold for convection (blue) have risen in tandem over the past 30 years.

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IPRC/SOEST/UHM

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