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What does ocean heat content measure?

Extra heat stored in the ocean.

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  1. The saltiness of seawater
  2. Extra heat stored in the ocean ✔
  3. The number of ocean storms

Why: Ocean heat content is extra heat stored from changes in Earth's energy balance.

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Answer: Extra heat stored in the ocean. Ocean heat content is extra heat stored from changes in Earth's energy balance.

  1. Oceanography en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceanography
    Oceanic heat content (OHC) refers to the extra heat stored in the ocean from changes in Earth's energy balance.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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