NASA's SWOT satellite has revealed unseen ocean depths, mapping seafloor features that shape life, currents and tectonics.

Researchers at academic institutions nationwide say that U.S. science is being dismantled. Government Science Data: Vast ...

One of Scripps's longest-running data centers, serving reference-quality hydrographic ocean data to an international community for over 20 years The Global Ocean Biogeochemical float program supports ...

Mindelo/Kiel. Today, the German research vessel POLARSTERN sets sail from the subtropical Mindelo, Cabo Verde, on a special expedition. On board are 13 Master’s students from West Africa, who will ...

Sea level rise is rapidly accelerating and is going to cause permanent high tide, which could flood many waves, reducing their quality or existence.

This course gives a broad introduction to physical/dynamic oceanography. The focus will be on the physical ... In case of valid absence, instead of writing a field report you will be assigned a topic ...

A new paper from an international team of more than 50 researchers, including four from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of ...

After a lifetime of writing specifically for those in the science community, physical oceanographer John Whitehead of ...

Eddy activity in the high-latitude Southern Ocean is closely linked to large-scale circulation features, and the presence of sea ice both decreases eddy population and increases anticyclone ...

One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to a new study. As a result, the North Atlantic could be flooded with ...

Boundary currents in the ocean impact our climate on a wide range of scales. The Gulf Stream, for example, being one of the prominent western boundary ...

Around 14,500 years ago, toward the end of the last ice age, melting continental ice sheets drove a sudden and cataclysmic ...