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El Niño seen as the ocean 'burping out' climate heat

Original: Highly recommend the linked article regarding # Elniño . “The vast majority of the energy that’s accumulating in the Ear

Attention is turning to El Niño and its role in releasing stored heat from the oceans. A widely shared article explains that the vast majority of energy accumulating in the Earth's system due to climate change is stored in the oceans, and that El Niño is one way the ocean 'burps' out this extra heat, with potential consequences for global temperatures and weather patterns.

Why now: Concerns about climate change and the current El Niño's impact on global temperatures are driving renewed discussion of ocean heat storage.

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• Highly recommend the linked article regarding # Elniño . “The vast majority of the energy that’s accumulating in the Earth’s system due to climate change is stored in the oceans. So El Niño is one of the ways that the ocean “burps” out this extra heat.” Burping is a new… · meltedcheese@c.im · 6

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