Warming Oceans Mean Bigger, More Powerful Waves At Some Surprising Spots – Forbes

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Article Synopsis – New research has connected climate change and warming sea surface temperatures with bigger and more powerful ocean waves. According to Borja G. Reguero, a researcher at the University of California, Santa Cruz, “wave power has increased globally by 0.4 percent per year since 1948, and this increase is correlated with the increasing sea-surface temperatures, both globally and by ocean regions.” To read the actual article click here. 

By Sharon Gray January 10, 2019 Newsletter