Salient Long-Term Observations of SST along Kerala Coast and Its Comparative …

Sea Surface Temperature (SST), being one of the most important geo-physical parameters in the ocean, plays an important role in global climate change. The spatial attribute of oceanographic data makes them highly suitable for GIS analysis as GIS provides a natural framework for the acquisition, storage, and analysis of georeferenced data. In the present study we estimate the recent SST trends u…