Inter-Agency Committee on Marine Science and Technology
UK Marine Waters 2004 - Marine Processes & Climate

 

Table 2: Trends in near-bed temperature in the North Sea

 

North Sea (Winter)
Near-bed Temperature
Nominal position
Data Span
Trend (°C/decade)
Viking Bank
60.0N 02.0E
1970-2002
+ 0.58
Fladden Ground
57.5N 00.0E
1970-2002
+ 0.37
Position 3
57.5N 02.0E
1970-2002
+ 0.44
Position 5
55.0N 00.0E
1970-2002
+ 0.29
Dogger Bank
55.0N 02.0E
1970-2002

+ 0.48
Position 9
54.0N 03.0E
1970-2002
+ 0.24
Position 10
52.5N 03.0E
1970-2002
+ 0.33

 

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