Frontiers10d
In memory of William Kurt Dewar: Exploring the dynamics of oceanic boundary currents (e.g., the Gulf Stream) and their impact on weather
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 ...
UN News Centre28d
Climate change: La Niña fades, as global heat keeps rising
The weak but significant La Niña weather event that began in December is likely to be brief, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced. La Niña, a natural climate phenomenon, results ...
Nippon29d
So Long, Spring and Autumn: Japan Losing its Four Seasons to Climate Change
As climate regime shift steams ahead ... This warming is impacting the course of the Kuroshio Current that flows northward along Japan’s Pacific coastline. The stream of warm water typically ...
ScienceAlert29d
Earth's Strongest Ocean Current Could Slow by 20% as Antarctica Melts
It also plays a big part in regulating Earth's climate. Unlike better known ocean currents – such as the Gulf Stream along the United States East Coast, the Kuroshio Current near Japan, and the ...
Frontiers29d
Climate Variability Patterns and Their Ecological Effects on Ecosystems in the Northwestern North Pacific
Climate-induced ecosystem variability is an increasing concern ... Manifestation of the Pacific decadal oscillation in the kuroshio. Geophys. Res. Lett. 36, 1–5.