New study explains the role of oceans in global 'warming hiatus'

New study explains the role of oceans in global 'warming hiatus'
Southampton, UK (SPX) Dec 05, 2014 - New research shows that ocean heat uptake across three oceans is the likely cause of the 'warming hiatus' - the current decade-long slowdown in global surface warming. Using data from a range of state-of-the-art ocean and atmosphere models, the research shows that the increased oceanic heat drawdown in the equatorial Pacific, North Atlantic and Southern Ocean basins has played a significan ... morehttp://www.terradaily.com/reports/New_study_explains_the_role_of_oceans_in_global_warming_hiatus_999.html