More precise maps created using data from the SWOT mission can enhance underwater navigation and provide deeper insights into ...

We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...

Florida’s coastline is about to get mapped, and it’s all thanks to two unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) launched in St.

These underwater mountains stick up into the water, influencing deep sea ... depth of the features they see. The work complements an effort by the international scientific community to map the ...

Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet – where creatures glow and life survives under crushing pressure. This ...

These underwater mountains stick up into the water, influencing deep sea currents ... floor by calculating the depth of the features they see. The work complements an effort by the international ...

Discarded explosives were dumped into the Baltic and North seas after World War II. Their deadly legacy is still with us.

The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world’s largest seagrass fields and the planet’s most important carbon sinks. It faces ...

For decades, scientists have had better maps of the Moon and Mars than of Earth’s own ocean floor. But thanks to NASA’s Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite, a groundbreaking new ...

are impacted by somewhat different processes than the depths of the ocean. The image below shows a bathymetric map of the ocean floor, where pink denotes the shallowest water (continental shelves ...

Snow levels at this time of year help water managers determine how much water will be available through the dry season.