The first year or two of the Gulf of Mexico temperature record seems too cold (<22degC). Is there a bias being introduced somehow? Perhaps missing data from the early years, or perhaps a different part (or depth) of the region was surveyed?
Or perhaps it is real, but we want to be sure it is.
The first year or two of the Gulf of Mexico temperature record seems too cold (<22degC). Is there a bias being introduced somehow? Perhaps missing data from the early years, or perhaps a different part (or depth) of the region was surveyed?
Or perhaps it is real, but we want to be sure it is.