In 1905, a Swedish oceanographer named Vagn Walfrid Ekman found evidence showing that ocean currents that flow near the surface, which were known to be impacted by wind, were found to deflect to ...

New research uncovers unexpected ways atmospheric winds impact ocean eddies, influencing ocean weather patterns with greater ...

Ocean currents are continuous movements of water in the Earth’s oceans. They are driven by both wind and thermohaline ... and Southern Hemispheres. The map below shows the pattern of currents ...

The sea ice that blankets the Arctic Ocean isn’t the unbroken white mantle depicted in maps. It’s a jigsaw ... and fracturing from the force of wind and ocean currents. Last February I stood ...

These weather patterns, known as eddies, are circular currents of ... how those surface and ocean weather patterns interact. Scientists formerly believed atmospheric wind had a damping effect ...

Climate change could further shift wind patterns and ocean currents, expanding cold water further north along the coasts of Isabela and Fernandina and driving fish populations higher, according to ...

The giant floating pipes will be driven by the wind, waves, and currents. His system is projected to clean 50% of the garbage patch in five years. The Ocean Cleanup has started the assembly ...

“We are proud to announce [Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s] final approval of the SouthCoast Wind project, the nation’s eleventh commercial-scale offshore wind energy project, which will ...