We have developed a set of recommendations on how to define a #MarineHeatwave in a new paper. Clear communication on *how baselines are defined* is important for interpreting events and associated impacts, and the messaging on extreme events. doi.org/10.1016/j.po...

Thomas Frölicher@froeltho.bsky.social · 2y ago

What is the best way to define a baseline for marine heatwave (MHW) research – or extreme events in general? A new study from a wide range of experts highlights that the choice of baseline matters and should be tailored to the specific application. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Our latest paper on #marineheatwaves provides a global overview on what we know about these extremely warm water events in a changing climate and where we need further research. www.nature.com/articles/s43... Read more here: www.aims.gov.au/information-...

Hello, I'm a research scientist that studies the oceans around Australia. I am working to understand how changes in ocean currents and temperatures affect marine ecosystems. 🌏 🌊🪸🌅