News

The Coriolis effect, caused by Earth's rotation, deflects winds and currents, shaping global weather patterns, storm paths, and ocean flows across both hemispheres. The post Coriolis Effect Steers ...
Heriot-Watt scientists have discovered giant underwater mud waves buried deep below the Atlantic Ocean, 400 kilometers off ...
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is a system of ocean currents, ones that move warm, salty water northward and it might soon fail. A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada's ...
These ocean currents are weakening due to a "warming hole" in the waters southeast of Greenland. (Image credit: Adapted from PeterHermesFurian, via Getty Images) ...
The rip current alert continues through Friday evening. It is not safe to go swimming in the ocean. There are no alerts or advisories for boaters along the Atlantic waters and the Keys waters.
Turbidity currents are carrying tiny plastic particles to the deep ocean. Credit: Anastasiia Nelen/Unpslash Earth’s oceans are full of plastic. Though the state-sized garbage patches formed by ...
OCEAN TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (WABC) -- A raging wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, has scorched more than 11,000 acres, is sending large plumes of smoke into the sky, and has led to the closure ...
Steve has always loved the beach and is excited to live this close to the ocean within a major city as well! South Florida lifeguards are warning swimmers about dangerous currents over the Easter ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Police said they have found the body of a 12-year-old boy who was caught in rough ocean currents Friday along Fort Lauderdale Beach. First responders said they were originally ...
Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team.
A NASA-led satellite mission has suggested that swirls and eddies in the middle of the ocean have a bigger influence on Earth's climate system than scientists previously realized. Measuring changes in ...