To track changes, scientists rely on both satellites and ocean-based observations. But while satellites have greatly improved monitoring for surface currents that deliver warm water, like the Gulf ...

Mesoscale eddies can affect how sound waves propagate in the ocean, depending on their size, speed, current direction and ...

Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the Antarctic continental shelf, ...

It's called the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) and it's enriched with eddies and jets. It flows around Antarctica and connects our planet's three major ocean basins—the Pacific, Atlantic ...

The world's strongest ocean current could slow as melting Antarctic ... They said further observation and modelling was ...

Nearly four decades of sustained observations along the WBTS 26.5 ... forming the deep ocean currents that return southward. This overturning process plays a critical role in regulating ocean ...

Her UGOS project uses subsurface observations collected from profiling floats and ... These autonomous floats drift with deep ocean currents, capturing a series of profiles noting temperature and ...

Ice cover in the Beaufort Sea. (David Goldman/AP/Canadian Press) New research suggests continued global warming could put a major Arctic ocean current in serious trouble, and that the consequences ...