Hurricanes are the giants of the weather world—unpredictable, awe-inspiring, and often terrifying. Each year, millions of ...

New high-resolution satellite map reveals nearly 100,000 unknown ocean mountains, or seamounts, boosting climate and maritime ...

Discover how the weakening Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation during the Last Interglacial impacted the North ...

The ocean plays a large role in cycling carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Determining how much carbon is locked away in the ...

Atlantic hurricane season approaches, unusually cool sea surface temperatures, in the neighborhood of 2 °F below last year’s ...

The world's oceans are heating faster in two bands stretching around the globe, one in the southern hemisphere and one in the north, according to climate scientists.

As Rip Current Awareness Week unfolds, officials are emphasizing the hidden dangers of the ocean that many beachgoers might not recognize. Last weekend, two rip ...

What is a cold blob and why is it such a concern? Chief Meteorologist Mike Iscovitz explains where this blob is and why it ...

These ocean currents are weakening due to a "warming ... It is responsible for monsoons — weather patterns with distinct wet and dry seasons — in South America, West Africa, India and East ...

Atlantic ocean currents regulate the climate, and they may be weakening, emerging research suggests. (Image credit: Nicholas Forder) A mysterious patch of water in the North Atlantic has baffled ...

OCEAN TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- A raging wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, has scorched more than 15,000 acres, is sending large plumes of smoke into the sky, and has led to the closure of several ...