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The document summarizes research on warming trends in the Indian Ocean over the past century. It finds that the western Indian Ocean has warmed faster than any other tropical ocean region, with summer sea surface temperatures increasing 1.2°C since 1901. This has weakened the typical east-west temperature gradient in the Indian Ocean. The warming is linked to an asymmetry in the El Niño-Southern Oscillation pattern, with El Niño events causing anomalous warming in the western Indian Ocean. Increased El Niño

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Frontiers

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