One new study identifies a 17 percent increase in the destructive potential of the strongest nor’easters, while another ...

Researchers measuring the salinity of the Southern Ocean did find unexpected results, but some online reports got the details ...

There is a general consensus about the frequency of nor’easters in a warmer world, but were still big questions about their ...

There are more ways than we knew for the stratospheric polar vortex to get disrupted, shooting cold air southwards across ...

New research shows ocean currents like the AMOC are weakening, causing coastal flooding in the U.S. Northeast to double since 2005. Sea level rise and currents pose growing infrastructure risks. The ...

Evidence of algae growth and climate simulations reveal the Arctic had seasonal ice, not a permanent ice shelf, for much of ...

The studies are important to understand how water masses spread from the Atlantic to the Barents Sea in the climate change context ...

Earth's largest waterfall, Denmark Strait cataract, is located in Arctic waters between Iceland and Greenland and is roughly ...

The folks at the National Weather Service in Alaska were nervous. They were kind of caught between a rock and a hard place. Their instruments, data and computer forecast showed that a heat advisory ...

In recent years, scientists have raised alarms about the potential collapse of key ocean currents in the Atlantic, with ...

In September 2023, a global seismic mystery began to unfold. Every 90 seconds, the Earth pulsed with a strange, low-frequency ...