El Niño events—periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the Pacific—are among the most influential drivers of global ...

Unveiling extraordinary discoveries beneath the Earth's surface: scientists challenge conventional theories with new findings ...

Greenland plays an outsized role in the daily weather experienced by billions of people and in the climate changes taking ...

The oceans are mostly composed of warm salty water near the surface over cold, less salty water in the ocean depths. These ...

If the ice sheets continue to recede, we may see further disruptions in ocean circulation, with cascading effects that could ...

A cyclonic circulation lies over Equatorial Indian Ocean and the adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal at lower tropospheric levels. It is very likely to cause light to moderate rainfall accompanied with ...

Forces deep inside the Earth make Africa split apart and create a pathway for a new ocean to form. The East African Rift, a huge crack in the Earth’s surface, is the center of this activity.

Experts have long known that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC — the system of ocean currents that ... looking for patterns and seeking out overlaps in their rings.

Ongoing research on these gargantuan ice blocks helps experts refine climate models, track ocean circulation patterns, and pinpoint areas most vulnerable to environmental changes. Observations from ...

A wake-up call for humanity Philémon Yang, President of the UN General Assembly, described the tsunami as “the first global disaster of the 21st century and one of the most devastating in recent ...

That heat loss could disrupt ocean circulation currents and cause more ... and changing weather patterns," Josey said in the statement. "These changes could affect weather and climate far beyond ...

ROV SuBastian / Schmidt Ocean Institute Danielle Hall Amid a torrent of alarming headlines calling out rising sea temperatures, melting ice sheets and struggling coral reefs, new discoveries about ...