A patch of ocean in the North Atlantic is stubbornly cooling while much of the planet warms. This anomaly -- dubbed the 'cold blob' -- has been linked to changes in ocean circulation, but a new ...

The Atlantic Ocean is a massive body of water that is so huge that it seems like it must have always been there, but that is ...

The ocean’s thermohaline circulation, a system of various ocean currents and water-mass conveyors, is crucial for distributing heat, salinity, minerals, dissolved gases, and nutrients around the ...

La Niña and its opposite, El Niño, explained. NOAA. A similar climate phenomenon, Atlantic Niña, occurs in the Atlantic Ocean but at a much smaller scale and amplitude.

In two recent studies, researchers suggest a weakening ocean current system is to blame for a persistent cold spot in the ...

Source - Handydannydan, CC SA 4.0. In the past few weeks, sea-surface temperatures in some parts of the North Atlantic Ocean have soared to record heights.

Gil is the seventh named storm to form in the Eastern Pacific in 2025. Storms that form in the Atlantic or the Pacific ...

The "mud waves" discovered off the coast of Africa, under the Atlantic Ocean, are hundreds of feet high and almost a mile long.© courtesy of D Duarte et al/Heriot-Watt University ...

The National Hurricane Center is now tracking four tropical waves with the development of a new one in the Caribbean.