the ocean temp adjustments for changing from uninsulated buckets to insulated buckets and engine intakes have been disputed for some while by skeptics. the new version of SSTs will increase temps from roughly 1945-1980, changing trends for both temperature and ocean heat content. should be interesting. pretty soon BEST will put a stick in Hansen's GISS adjustments too. by this time next year the global temperature picture will likely be significantly different. unsettled science