Models show that as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation gets weaker, the Gulf Stream will drift northwards. There ...

The term El Niño is very important as it dictates weather across the US and around the world. This is your one-stop shop for everything El Niño and why you should care about it.

The European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) was once widespread in the North Sea. However, overfishing, habitat destruction and ...

Abstract: Swarm of autonomous underwater vehicles(AUVs) for ocean monitoring has attracted increasing attentions. However, the problem of understanding ocean currents ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – As Spring Break approaches, a new tool is being used in Volusia County to give swimmers firsthand experience of the dangers of rip currents. Volusia County Beach Safety on ...

Thanks to advanced computer simulations, University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography (GSO) peer-reviewed ...

Onboard the Rosenstiel School's research vessel, F.G. Walton Smith, oceanographers are investigating why changes in a Florida ocean current could wreak havoc worldwide. Donald Trump reacts to Jesse ...

Early in the evening of Feb. 12, 1935, the U.S. Navy rigid airship USS Macon was cruising back to its home port at Moffett Field near Sunnyvale after completing survey work over the Pacific. While ...

The disruption of a current that carries heat north from the tropics would make much of the world hotter, while turning ...

Researchers produced models to show how currents of varying strengths, moving in different directions impact surface waves. (URI images courtesy of Isaac Ginis) Using a high-performance computer, the ...