After sifting through ocean current data dating back three decades, researchers at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have ...

As global electricity demand grows, traditional energy sources are under strain. Oceans, which cover more than 70% of Earth's ...

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter Program data, a study shows that ocean currents off Florida's East Coast ...

The Agulhas Current flows south along the western side of the Indian Ocean. When it reaches the southern tip of Africa, it sheds swirling vortices of water called Agulhas Rings. Sometimes ...

A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep ...

A new study has used 30 years of data to find areas with the highest potential for generating energy from ocean currents ...

A mesmerizing new visualization of ocean currents from NASA has been compared to the Starry Night painting of Van Gogh.

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

Turbidity currents are an important natural process that often goes unnoticed: these powerful currents beneath the ocean surface carve ... off the west coast of Africa -- one of the largest ...

A mesmerizing new visualization of ocean currents has been compared to the art of Van Gogh. NASA’s 'Perpetual Ocean 2' video uses the space agency's ocean model, Estimating the Circulation and Climate ...