The Gulf is warming twice as fast as the rest of the world's oceans. Louisiana is ground zero.
That heat turned Hurricane Ida from 80→150 mph winds in a single day before it tore through Ironton, LA.
And the tools scientists use to track it? Increasingly underfunded. app.nola.com/article/in-h...
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IN HOT WATER
The Gulf is warming twice as fast as the world’s oceans, and Louisiana is at ground zero
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