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. 2019 Jul 10;6:119. doi: 10.1038/s41597-019-0125-3

Table 3.

Decadal variation of statistical characteristics of the global isothermal layer heat content (HITL) in comparison to climatology.

Mean (108J/m2) Standard Deviation (108J/m2) Skewness Kurtosis
1961–1970 27.9 25.8 2.29 9.48
1971–1980 28.9 31.7 2.66 13.90
1981–1990 44.3 43.0 1.49 5.95
1991–2000 49.5 44.1 1.82 13.10
2001–2010 52.0 47.5 1.95 15.30
2011–2017 54.3 46.3 1.38 7.28
WOA (1°) 30.6 30.3 1.41 4.43
WOA (0.25°) 31.1 31.2 1.36 4.27