During a voyage off the east coast of Africa, researchers collected detailed measurements of massive swirling currents that ...

The Mozambique Channel, between Mozambique and Madagascar, is home to some of the most turbulent waters in the ocean.

As global electricity use grows, the strain on traditional energy sources increases. Renewable options like wind and solar ...

Scientists use satellite data to find ocean zones where trash naturally gathers for easier, faster, and cleaner clean-up.

A NEW interest seems now to be taken in Ocean Currents, and much is being said ... on arriving at the parallel of latitude where the earth's surface has a velocity of only 900 miles, still have ...

Global warming is having an impact on Atlantic Ocean currents that could lead to significant shifts in weather patterns in ...

However, it wasn't until the last couple of decades that these tools were adapted to surface ocean currents and wind, which bring an additional level of complexity. It's not like the equations of ...

bringing nutrients to the surface and driving the cycle of the ocean current. However, as the climate warms, the ice surrounding Antarctica is melting at an ever-faster rate. Recent research has ...

ocean currents, interior and surface mixing, energy inputs and dissipation, surface and internal waves, and surface and internal tides. Major saltwater inflows into the Baltic Sea can be ...

A sequel to the popular first version from 2011, the new visualization now shows currents not just at the water's surface.