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New study evaluates efficiency of oceans as heat sink, atmospheric gases sponge (plus video)

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Date: 2017-06-12 19:51:26
Blog: AGU Meetings
URL: http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2017/06/12/new-study-evaluates-efficiency-oceans-heat-sink-atmospheric-gases-sponge/

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A new study is one the first to estimate how much and how quickly the ocean absorbs atmospheric gases and contrast it with the efficiency of heat absorption. Using two computer models that simulate the ocean, scientists found that gases are more easily absorbed over time than heat energy.

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