The quest to compile the definitive map of Earth's ocean floor has edged a little nearer to completion. Modern measurements ...

While there have been signs the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation has slowed, it could soon stop altogether. That ...

Unpopulated and in the middle of nowhere, Point Nemo is starting to have a history. This article appears in the November 2024 ...

These vast, swirling conveyor belts are key to many of our planet's processes – take a look at just how vital ocean currents ...

Oct. 21, 2024 — A new modeling study shows that the El Nino event, a huge blob of warm ocean water in the tropical Pacific Ocean that can change rainfall patterns around the globe, was present ...

More than 40 climate scientists are urging Nordic ministers to prevent global warming from causing a major change in an ...

Subtle temperature differences at the ocean surface allow more carbon dioxide (CO2) to be absorbed, new research shows.

Forty-four of the world's leading climate scientists have called on Nordic policymakers to address the potentially imminent and "devastating" collapse of key Atlantic Ocean currents. The currents ...

Oct. 21, 2024 — Scientists paint a compelling picture of what happened the day the S2 meteorite crashed into Earth 3.26 billion years ... Weather-Changing El Nino Oscillation Is at Least 250 ...

This year's Atlantic hurricane season has been a dramatic one, with the U.S. coast repeatedly slammed by powerful storms. The hurricane season runs between June 1 and November 30 every year, and ...

It is gradually moving north in the Atlantic Ocean and remnants are expected to pass by Bermuda this week.OSCAR WEAKENSHurricane Oscar made landfall in the Cuban province of Guantanamo near the ...

A collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a system of ocean currents that transports warm water into the North Atlantic and provides Europe its mild climate, could put living ...