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Average historical sea surface salinity values
Credit: NOAA.
Global Sea Surface Salinity Values
[23-Feb-2009] Historical ocean surface salinity values based on ships and in-water buoys. Red areas show relatively high salinity (over 37 parts per thousand) and dark blues show relatively low salinity (below 33 parts per thousand).

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