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When will a vital system of currents in the Atlantic Ocean collapse? Depends on whom you ask.
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Current, or AMOC for short, comprises an enormous system of currents that carries water ...
Q&A: Leveraging the power of open source data to map the world's oceans
June 8 was UN World Oceans Day, and this year's theme is "Wonder: Sustaining What Sustains Us." One researcher who has spent ...
National Hurricane Center watching 3 tropical waves in Atlantic as Pacific activity picks up
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring two tropical waves in the Atlantic: Tropical wave 1: A tropical wave located at ...
Here's why a hurricane has never crossed the equator
Did you know that a hurricane or tropical storm has never crossed the equator? The reason behind this fascinating phenomenon ...
'Scotland's Hawaii' gets more sunlight than London with crystal-clear turquoise beaches
Tiny but stunning, the island offers endless sea-to-sky views, with just waves and birdsong breaking the silence ...
See How Marine Heat Waves Are Spreading Across the Globe
Sea surface temperatures in 2024 broke records and about a quarter of the world’s oceans are experiencing temperatures that qualify as a marine heat wave.