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Record 1 2022-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oceanography
  • Climatology
CONT

The upper ocean has warmed in the Canadian Arctic in summer and fall as a result of increases in air temperature and declines in sea ice ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Océanographie
  • Climatologie
CONT

L'absence de nuages permet à une plus grande quantité de rayonnement solaire d'atteindre l'océan et de le réchauffer; dans le même temps, l'absence de vent entrave le mélange et l'évaporation. Ces facteurs combinés entraînent une accumulation de chaleur dans la partie supérieure de l'océan.

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