We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using ...

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

From the Atlantic to the Pacific, beachgoers are being warned to stay out of the water as a surge of hazardous ocean ...

Many surf zone fatalities occur when distant hurricanes send swells to shore that create dangerous conditions at the coast, the hurricane center said.

Strong ocean currents are located near the sea surface where the total water depth typically ranges from 250 meters to more than 3,000 meters," said James H. VanZwieten Jr., Ph.D., co-author and ...

Conducted by engineers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU), the research examined the potential of capturing kinetic energy from ocean currents using data collected as part of National Oceanic and ...

To place additional focus on that threat, the National Hurricane Center is launching a new rip current risk map during the season ... too dangerous to get in the ocean even if a hurricane is ...

This map of kinetic energy flux shows the global ... offer vast potential for clean energy from renewable resources such as ocean currents and waves. However, marine renewable energy development ...

New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences could extend far beyond the North. Known as the Beaufort Gyre ...

Martin County Ocean Rescue told WPTV on Thursday that they've been seeing swells up to 6 or 7 feet. They're warning beachgoers and spring break visitors of the high surf and rip currents.

Producing accurate maps of the ocean floor is critical to ensuring safety at sea, with better understanding of navigation and deep-sea current and tides. In the past ships with sonar equipment ...