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Is climate change amplifying wave size on the Central Coast? UCSB oceanographer weighs in

Photo by Amanda Wernik.

Rising temperatures and melting glaciers are causing sea levels to go up, and that's cranking up the power and size of ocean waves along California's coast.

KCBX’s Amanda Wernik spoke with Oceanographer and Professor at the UC Santa Barbara Marine Science Institute Libe Washburn about how climate change is affecting waves here on the Central Coast.

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