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Image: Mediterranean Sea breaks June surface heat record

The highest average temperature increases are seen off the coast of southern France and around the islands of Corsica and Sardinia, and a…

Source Phys.org Story Brief Updated July 2, 2026
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The highest average temperature increases are seen off the coast of southern France and around the islands of Corsica and Sardinia, and around the Italian Peninsula. Data for the image is high-resolution sea surface temperature data provided by the Copernicus Marine Service (CMEMS) for June 29, 2026. This is compared with data for 1991–2020 from a satellite-derived dataset created by the European Space Agency's Climate Change Initiative (ESA-CCI).

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