1 -- SURFACE HEAT BUDGET

2 -- GLOBAL MEAN SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION

3 -- MOVEMENT OF WATER BY OCEAN CURRENTS

4 -- MOVEMENT OF WATER BY WINDS -- THE EKMAN SPIRAL

4.1 Coastal, Wind Driven Upwelling
4.2 Open Ocean Wind Driven Upwelling Near the Equator

5 -- DAILY WARMING AND COOLING OF SEA SURFACE

6 -- SEASONAL WARMING AND COOLING OF SEA SURFACE
 
6.1 Indian Ocean Monsoon

7 -- INTERANNUAL WARMING AND COOLING OF SEA SURFACE

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