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[ad_1] IMAGE: The blue ice that covers Lake Fryxell in the Transantarctic Mountains comes from the melted water of the glacier. View More Credit: Joe Mastroianni, National Science Foundation The impact of changes in sea surface temperature in the tropical Pacific on the global climate has long been recognized. For …

[ad_1] Vibrations travel across our planet in waves, like chords resonating from a strummed guitar. Earthquakes, volcanoes and the hustle and bustle of human activity excite some of these seismic waves. Many others reverberate from wind-driven ocean storms. As storms shake the world’s seas, wind-whipped waves at the surface interact …