Analysis of the sediment in Belize’s Great Blue Hole shows a concerning trend. Blue holes, the name for collapsed limestone ...

This was accompanied by "increases in atmospheric-storm frequency" over previously ice-covered regions, the authors found. "In the sea-ice-decline regions, the June–July storm frequency has ...

Hurricane seasons have been packed full of storms more times than not in recent years, but quieter seasons do happen. El Niño ...

He added that the current sea-surface ... of ocean water in part of the Pacific, tends to boost Atlantic hurricane activity, while its opposite El Niño tends to suppress Atlantic storms.

Two women who are attempting to row non-stop across the Pacific Ocean have been ... their progress at sea. Everything had been going to plan until they hit heavy storms just 300 nautical miles ...

upper-ocean conditions and the specific characteristics of the storm all playing a part. The study showed that the sediment plume caused by Igor was shallower than that caused by Fabian but ...

The record-breaking retreat of Antarctic sea ice in 2023 has led to more frequent storms over newly exposed parts of the Southern Ocean, according to a study published last month. Scientists know ...

A research team led by Prof. Mao Miaohua at the Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

The sea breeze is a very localized, wind-driven system that is triggered by the land and sea warming at different rates. Here’s how it develops: During the day, the sun warms the landmasses faster ...

Global sea levels have risen by 4 inches since 1993 when the satellite record of the ocean began ... ecosystems at risk and fuel stronger storms. Higher seas contribute to more frequent ...