Is the El Niño Phenomenon Causing Extreme Temperatures in Our Ocean? | Dr Joel Hirschi and Dr Zoe Jacobs
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The temperature of our ocean has been increasing with records being broken across the world in 2023, but what is causing this? Dr Joel Hirschi and Dr Zoe Jacobs sit down to discuss why this might be happening, and how the 'El Niño' climate phenomenon may be playing a key part in these changes. Check out our under the surface page on marine heatwaves - https://noc.ac.uk/under-the-surface/marine-heatwaves Follow us on social media to keep up to date with new episode releases and latest news - https://linktr.ee/nocnews
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