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Satellite imagery shows the difference between current and average sea surface temperatures in the Eastern Pacific Ocean as a literal heatmap.

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NOAA Satellites

Sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean were already far higher than average by the first week of June 2026 due to El Niño.

January 17, 2006

Increased Sexual Competition Among Flowering Plants in Biodiversity Hotspots May Lead to Extinctions, Says Study

December 12, 2005

UC Santa Barbara Researcher Tapped by Europeans for Design of Instrument to Test Soil on Mars

December 12, 2005

UCSB Received $153 Million in External Research Funds Last Year

December 1, 2005

Tropical Atlantic Cooling and African Deforestation Correlate to Drought, Report Scientists

November 28, 2005

Distinguished UCSB Chemist and Dean Elected a Fellow of AAAS

November 23, 2005

Public Invited to Free Screening of New Documentary on Solar Power Produced by Nobel Laureate Walter Kohn & Narrated by John Cleese

November 17, 2005

Hubble, Sloan Quadruple Number of Known Optical Einstein Rings

November 4, 2005

Jeff Dozier, Founding Dean of UCSB's Bren School, Wins Top Research Award From NASA and Interior Department

November 3, 2005

Novel Center for the Study of the Mind Established at UC Santa Barbara by SAGE Publications to Commemorate its 40th Anniversary

October 28, 2005

UCSB Chemist Wins Prestigious German Award

October 27, 2005

Quantum Physics Discovery May Bring About Changes in Optical Communication, Scientists Report

October 27, 2005

Physics Professor Shares European Physical Society Prize

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