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ocean heat content: a standalone construct

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Physical oceanography

the heat stored in a layer of the ocean, computed from temperature profiles and used to track the uptake of excess energy by the climate system.

In physical oceanography, ocean heat content refers to the heat stored in a layer of the ocean, computed from temperature profiles and used to track the uptake of excess energy by the climate system. This meaning comes from Levitus (2000) in Science.[1]

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References

  1. Levitus, S., Antonov, J. I., Boyer, T. P., & Stephens, C. (2000). Warming of the World Ocean. Science, 287(5461), 2225-2229. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.287.5461.2225

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