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Argo data are collected and made freely available by the International Argo Programme and the national programs that contribute to it. We also thank the CERES science, algorithm and data management team. G.C.J. and J.M.L. are supported by the Climate Observation Division, Climate Program Office, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), US Department of Commerce and NOAA Research. N.G.L. is supported by the NASA Science Mission Directorate. PMEL Contribution 4461.
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All authors contributed equally to the formulation and revisions of this study. G.C.J. created the figure and drafted the text. J.M.L. calculated the 0–1,800 m ocean heat content anomaly estimates. N.G.L. provided the CERES top-of-the-atmosphere energy flux estimates.
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Johnson, G., Lyman, J. & Loeb, N. Improving estimates of Earth's energy imbalance. Nature Clim Change 6, 639–640 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate3043
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