Florida ocean temperatures peak to almost 100 degrees amid heatwave: "You really can't cool off"
Florida ocean temperatures peak to almost 100 degrees amid heatwave: "You really can't cool off"
The higher-than-normal sea surface temperatures off the coasts of the Sunshine State could cause a "nasty" coral bleaching event, experts say.
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I wonder what impact this will have on hurricane season of those water temps continue...
18 0 ReplyHigher temperature is equal to more energy in the atmosphere, the result is worse hurricanes.
26 0 ReplyWe should start dumping ice in the ocean. That’ll help.
6 0 ReplyONCE AND FOR ALL
5 0 ReplyNo wonder all the ice at the poles is melting
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…oh. Oh, that’s gonna make hurricane season bad.
13 0 ReplyTo really get the answer there you need surface temperature and temperature 100ft deep.
The surface can be hot but if it's cool deeper then then the storm churns it up and the cold water calms it down.
7 0 ReplyThere’s the important question
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