LEO Network

Unusually Warm Current North of Iceland

26 May 2025
Siglunes, Northwest Iceland, Iceland
A spring survey by the Icelandic Marine Research Institute recorded a sea surface temperature of 7.8 °C at Siglunes—3.2 °C above the 1991–2020 average—and found unusually warm, saline water flowing onto the northern continental shelf.
Morgunblaðið / Fjóla K. Guðmundsdóttir
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