Scientists puzzled by record high temperatures in the oceans: “This could cause more extreme weather”

Scientists have been looking in amazement for several days at the graphs that show the global average temperature of the sea water at the surface. That’s because our oceans have reached a new record temperature of “21.1°C”. This breaks the previous record of 21.9 °C, which was set just a few months ago in August 2023. But what causes these unprecedented temperatures? And what are the consequences?

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