The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, or AMOC, is a giant system of ocean currents that shuttles warm surface ...

on this map of the world. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation is part of this system of global ocean currents that heats the planet (NOAA) Rahmstorf noted that the impacts of the ...

"By leveraging diverse sets of data, we've identified a new path forward." Scientists develop revolutionary method to observe ...

Ocean currents and broader circulations move vast amounts of water around the world, redistributing heat and energy, and helping regulate the global climate. Wind-driven currents like the cold ...

Until recently, scientists lacked comprehensive global data on ocean current energy. Many studies examined ocean currents regionally, but few evaluated worldwide potential with real measurements.

This map of kinetic energy flux shows the global ... offer vast potential for clean energy from renewable resources such as ocean currents and waves. However, marine renewable energy development ...

Ocean currents govern the world's weather and churn a kaleidoscope of life. Humans depend on these teeming waters for comfort and survival, but global warming and overfishing threaten Earth's ...

A new global analysis finds that many of ... "Seagrass meadows are quiet powerhouses of the ocean," said Dr. Jones, "[and] this new map shows us exactly where we need to act—not just to stop ...

Marine plastic pollution is a global ... critical ocean systems. For the study, researchers synthesized depth-profile data from 1,885 stations collected between 2014 and 2024 to map microplastic ...