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Alie Skowronski/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(MIAMI)  Preliminary ocean temperature off the coast of South Florida reached triple digits, which could be a global record, according to experts. A buoy in Manatee Bay, Florida, reported a preliminary high ocean temperature of 101.1 degrees Monday afternoon, according to meteorologists. High water temperatures in the ocean are extremely uncommon, however, scientists have categorized the very significant marine heat wave in the region as unprecedented, experts said. Neighboring buoys are not reporting the same triple-digit temperature. Those buoys are reading more in the mid to upper 90 s, according to meteorologists. Ocean temperatures have a strong connection to climate change. The United Nations panel on climate change says it s "virtually certain" the ocean has warmed unabated since 1970 and has absorbed more than 90% of excess heat from the climate system. The last 10 years were the ocean s warmest

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