Scientists have developed a new method to measure ocean surface currents over large areas in greater detail than ever before.

A newly published paper by Idaho State University scientists details how changes to ocean currents can impact climate on the ...

Measurements by buoys at four latitudes in the western Atlantic provide the strongest evidence yet that the Atlantic ...

Scientists have detected a northward Gulf Stream shift that may signal a looming Atlantic climate tipping point.

Some newly published findings from an Idaho State University professor and his colleagues point out how changes to currents ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists are sounding the alarm, as a critical Atlantic Ocean current is under existential threat. The result, if things take a ...

Straits of Florida — At 2 a.m., oceanographer Ryan Smith was headed into his 12th hour of work with little sleep when trouble started. From the rear deck of the University of Miami’s research boat, he ...

Understanding how the oceans behaved in the past — especially during extremely cold periods — is crucial for testing the models used to project future climate change. The peak of the last ice age, the ...