In the mid-20th century, when people looked at a map of the world, they saw the familiar continents surrounded by vast, featureless oceans. Beneath the waves, the ocean floor was largely unknown ...

The 8 p.m. map of Tropical Storm Sean and an Atlantic Ocean tropical wave on Oct. 11, 2023. NHC The tropical wave moving across the eastern Atlantic Ocean has done what was forecast and ...

The Atlantic Ocean may begin to shrink, said a new study published in the journal Geology.Oceans are not necessarily a permanent fixture on Earth, as they are able to appear and close due to the ...

A map showing a generalized model of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a major current that transports water north and south, and plays a major role in the global climate.

A critical system of Atlantic Ocean currents may be approaching collapse, which scientists warn will have a dangerous impact on our global climate. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation ...