Did you know that a hurricane or tropical storm has never crossed the equator? The reason behind this fascinating phenomenon ...

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.

June 8 was UN World Oceans Day, and this year's theme is "Wonder: Sustaining What Sustains Us." One researcher who has spent ...

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring two tropical waves in the Atlantic: Tropical wave 1: A tropical wave located at ...

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Current, or AMOC for short, comprises an enormous system of currents that carries water ...

For large swaths of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, neither PCB nor organochlorine pesticide dissolved concentrations varied much longitudinally, probably due to efficient mixing by ocean currents. In ...

I t may sound counterintuitive but as the world gets warmer, one part of the globe is due to get significantly cooler. This ...

With careful planning and a little luck, researchers found a surprising upside to hurricanes after a Category 4 storm ...

Every year around this time, the Sahara Desert in Africa experiences peak emissions that sends dust particles across the ...

To start last hurricane season, waters across the Atlantic Main Development Region or MDR – where most of our strongest hurricanes form during the peak months of the hurricane season – were ...

The world's oceans cover more than 70% of Earth's surface. They're filled with currents, some much stronger than the fastest ...

From the Gulf Stream to the East Australian Current, shifting ocean dynamics create prime opportunities for targeting marlin, ...