But now, according to the British Antarctic Survey (BAS), its course has been interrupted after becoming trapped in an ocean ...

Antarctic Circumpolar Current churns 6 billion cubic-feet of water per second Vortex slows in cool eras, like the Ice Age, but speeds up with global warming Researchers drilled 500- to 650-ft-long ...

The polar vortex could bring a cold blast to millions across America in the second half of March, AccuWeather said in a media ...

The world's largest iceberg has run aground in shallow waters off the remote British island of South Georgia, home to millions of penguins and seals. The iceberg, which is about twice the size of ...

There might be more than 16 times as much plastic in the vortex than previous studies have estimated, according to the Ocean Cleanup researchers. An aerial view of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch ...

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The island is uninhabited due to its remoteness and lack of infrastructure; the only people on the island are temporary residents working at research stations.

Cold air originating from the Arctic Ocean was dislodged earlier this week ... For starters, the Arctic polar vortex is a band of strong westerly winds that form in the stratosphere between ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A researcher from the Climate and Atmosphere Research Center at the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Erma Yulihastin, reported that a developing vortex in the Indian ...

We have tracked its route on satellite pictures since December when it finally broke free after being trapped in an ocean vortex. As it moved north through warmer waters nicknamed iceberg alley ...