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Operational Coral Bleaching HotSpots for 2015

clickable global map of coral bleaching hotspots

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For information about these images, go to the methodology webpage..

January	1 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	5 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	8 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	12 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	15 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	19 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	22 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	26 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	29 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
February	2 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	5 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	9 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	12 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	16 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	19 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	23 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	26 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
March	2 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	5 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	9 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	12 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	16 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	19 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	23 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	26 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	30 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
April	2 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	6 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	9 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	13 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	16 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	20 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	23 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	27 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	30 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
May	4 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	7 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	11 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	14 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	18 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	21 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	25 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	28 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
June	1 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	4 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	8 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	11 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	15 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	18 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	22 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	25 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	29 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
July	2 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	6 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	9 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	13 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	16 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	20 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	23 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	27 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	30 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
August	3 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	6 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	10 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	13 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	17 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	20 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	24 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	27 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	31 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
September	3 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	7 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	10 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	14 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	17 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	21 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	24 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	28 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
October	1 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	5 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	8 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	12 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	15 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	19 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	22 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	26 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	29 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
November	2 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	5 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	9 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	12 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	16 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	19 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	23 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	26 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	30 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi
December	3 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	7 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	10 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	14 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	17 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	21 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	24 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	28 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi	31 Caribbean Coral_Tri E.Hemi Global Pacific W.Hemi

Hotspots by Year
1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
2015	2016	2017

Regularly Updated Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Imagery:
SST contour charts | SST analyzed fields | High resolution CoastWatch imagery

Regularly Updated Operational Coral Bleaching Monitoring Products:	Regularly Updated Animations of Operational Coral Bleaching Monitoring Products:	Retrospective Coral Bleaching Monitoring Products:	Other Links of Interest:
50 km Nighttime SST SST Anomalies HotSpots Degree Heating Weeks Bleaching Alert Area Coral Bleaching Virtual Stations Satellite Bleaching Alerts	50 km Nighttime SST Animations Anomaly Animations HotSpot Animations DHW Animations BAA Animations	1984-1998 SST monthly means 1984-1998 SST monthly mean Anomalies 1998 coral bleaching events and animations 1998/1999 seasonal DHWs	Ocean Surface Winds STAR Satellite Oceanography Division Comprehensive Large Array-data Stewardship System National Climatic Data Center Polar Orbiter Data and NOAA KLM User's Guides