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Scientists may have to rethink the relationship between the ocean's circulation and its long-term capacity to store carbon, new research suggests. As the ocean gets weaker, it could release more ...
Millions of beachgoers faced "life-threatening" conditions on Tuesday amid rip currents and large breaking waves.
A team of the world’s leading ocean and climate scientists in 2024 penned an open letter presented at the Arctic Circle ...
"That is quite a shocking finding." Scientists issue warning over concerning phenomenon that could cause powerful ocean ...
A recent study reveals our warming world is triggering shifts in winds and ocean currents, which is likely contributing to an increase in harmful carbon pollution. An international team of scientists, ...
The East/Japan Sea is a complex and dynamic marginal sea whose circulation patterns are governed by a combination of local atmospheric forcing, basin geometry, and exchanges with surrounding margins.
A new study projects that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)—the system of currents that includes the ...
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation brings heat to the Northern Hemisphere and regulates the climate globally, ...
A barrage of intense, wild swings in climate conditions may have fueled the largest mass extinction in Earth’s history. A re-creation of how ancient sea surface temperatures, ocean and atmosphere ...
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — There will be a moderate risk for rip currents all day July fourth. The South Carolina National Weather Service (SC NWS) and theNational Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
The National Hurricane Center is tracking three tropical waves in the Atlantic basin. Hurricane Kiko could bring ...