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Copernicus Marine Service releases 4th Ocean State Report
21st July 2020
Mercator Ocean has announced the release of the
Copernicus Marine Service Ocean State Report 4 (OSR4) Summary,
which offers a distilled look at the state, natural variations, and ongoing
changes in the ocean in 2018. It presents many findings including:
accelerated sea level rise since 1993,
unprecedented warming of the upper ocean, and
the economic valuation of the carbon sequestration in the Mediterranean Sea.