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Researching heat waves in the Mediterranean with the diving community - EurekAlert
Headlines in early summer 2024: Surface water temperatures in the Mediterranean Sea are significantly higher than the values from the previous year. Individual data points indicate that it is not only temperatures near the surface that are rising and remaining high, but also those lower in the water column – and consequences for the marine ecosystem could be grave. A new project now aims to systematically collect data to help in monitoring the situation. Researchers are relying on citizen scientists, divers who practice their hobby in these waters and always have a mini-computer with them for safety reasons.
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