Heat Wave Trend (IMAGE)

Virginia Institute of Marine Science

Heat Wave Trend

Caption

Cumulative heat wave intensity by year in the Chesapeake Bay between 1986-2020, as averaged among the selected temperature-monitoring stations. The dotted line shows the increasing trend.

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Virginia Institute of Marine Science.

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