Science1870-presentNorth Atlantic (south of Greenland/Iceland)high confidence

The region of sea just south of Greenland has temperature data dating back to 1870.

Notes on verification

Confirmed by multiple independent sources including Science News, The Week, and peer-reviewed studies (Rahmstorf et al. 2026, Born 2023) that consistently cite temperature/heat flux data for this region extending back to 1870. [tier=gold indep_score=0.838 clusters=4 claim_tier=notable]

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