Scientists map ocean currents to trap floating trash and plastic debris, improving cleanup efforts of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

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

The Mozambique Channel, between Mozambique and Madagascar, is home to some of the most turbulent waters in the ocean.

During a voyage off the east coast of Africa, researchers collected detailed measurements of massive swirling currents that ...

Between Hawaii and California, trash swirls in giant ocean currents, caught up in the infamous, Texas-sized Great Pacific ...

A NEW interest seems now to be taken in Ocean Currents, and much is being said and written upon the subject. In the investigation of this subject it is very important that we should understand ...

The cold area indicates a weakening current in the Gulf Stream, which is essential to the climate regulatory system known as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC. In addition to ...

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 ...

with its mesmerizing depiction of ocean currents. Using the ECCO model, the video visualises 3D ocean currents, revealing movement beneath the surface. This sequel to the 2011 Perpetual Ocean adds ...

Europe is warmed by heat from ocean currents, which move water from the warm tropics to the colder North Atlantic. Once the warm, salty water from the tropics reach the polar region, they cool ...

Laurie Menviel receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Europe is warmed by heat from ocean currents, which move water from the warm tropics to the colder North Atlantic. Once the ...

Melbourne: Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It’s five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 ...