Heat content in the top 700 meters of the world's oceans
Ocean heat content is measured relative to the 1971–2000 average, which is set at zero for reference. It is measured in 10²² joules. For reference, 10²² joulesare equal to approximately 17 times the amount of energy used globally every year.
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