Florida Warned of Dangerous Ocean Conditions
All central Florida Atlantic beaches are at a risk for rip currents this week, prompting meteorologists to issue alerts.
Shifts in subtropical North Atlantic Ocean expected over the next decade
A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep ...
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New study reveals shift in subtropical North Atlantic Ocean over the next decade
A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep ...
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Earth’s Longest Volcanic Ridge May Be an Underwater Moving Hotspot
Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...
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How Glacial Ice Loss Is Changing Ocean Currents and Weather
Glacial ice loss is a phenomenon that seems far removed from our everyday lives, but its impact is felt globally. As the ...
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Meet Some of the Strangest Deep-Sea Creatures, from ‘Sea Pigs’ to ‘Disco Worms’
A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...
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Ocean currents may soon clean up waste, thanks to space tech
Scientists use satellite data to find ocean zones where trash naturally gathers for easier, faster, and cleaner clean-up.
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Iceberg break from Antarctica reveals seafloor full of rare and vibrant ocean creatures
Researchers took advantage of a rare chance to explore a new expanse of seafloor exposed by the breakup of an Antarctic ice ...
Frontiers2d
In memory of William Kurt Dewar: Exploring the dynamics of oceanic boundary currents (e.g., the Gulf Stream) and their impact on weather
Boundary currents in the ocean impact our climate on a wide range of scales. The Gulf Stream, for example, being one of the prominent western boundary ...
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Ocean currents that can generate 2.5 times more power than wind farms identified
After sifting through ocean current data dating back three decades, researchers at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have ...
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New NASA satellite mapped the oceans like never before
Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...
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Mapping Ocean Floor Mysteries, NASA’s SWOT Satellite Unveils Earth’s Hidden Terrain Beneath the Waves
NASA and the French space agency CNES's SWOT satellite provides researchers with the tools to create the most accurate ocean maps yet.