A major ocean current in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre, is changing rapidly due to climate warming—and this could trigger a ...

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

In the 2004 film 'The Day After Tomorrow', most of Earth's northern hemisphere is smothered in a blanket of snow when Earth's system of ocean currents collapses. Although consigned to the world ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...

Open-cell clouds often form wispy honeycomb-like lattices, but for some reason, this cell appears to be all on its own ... according to the Earth Observatory. The ocean surface to the east ...

In the 2004 film 'The Day After Tomorrow', most of Earth's northern hemisphere is smothered in a blanket of snow when Earth's ...

Instead, it was a subtle but powerful reminder of the complex physics playing out in Earth ... of the ocean—possibly warmed more than its surroundings—triggered rising air currents.

Right after launching, a bunch of satellites heading to join the megaconstellation looks like a string of moving stars going up in the sky. Within a week or so, they reach a higher elevation and are ...

Covering two-thirds of the earth, oceans provide more than three billion people with enough to eat, transport 80 per cent of all goods and host cables that carry 98 per cent of the world’s ...

As we make our way deeper, she points out odd creatures that only the ocean could dream up ... world that you can see species of invertebrates all really, really concentrated,” Johnson told ...

Covering two-thirds of Earth, oceans provide more than three billion people with enough to eat, transport 80% of all goods and host cables that carry 98% of the world's internet traffic.