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ocean

[oh-shuhn] / ˈoʊ ʃən /


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As additional atmospheric CO2 enters the air, it dissolves into the ocean more quickly than anticipated, driving a rapid drop in pH that threatens coastal industries and livelihoods around the world.

From Science Daily

Gibson and I were standing on the bridge, watching the empty ocean.

From The Wall Street Journal

A World Weather Attribution study has found that the atmospheric and ocean conditions that led to the rapid intensification of Hurricane Melissa were made six times more likely by climate change.

From BBC

The Pentagon depends on commercial sailors and private ocean carriers to move its equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal

A warmer climate holds more moisture, producing more intense rain events, while warmer oceans can turbocharge the strength of storm systems.

From Barron's