A new AI-driven method called GOFLOW is turning weather satellite images into highly detailed maps of ocean currents. By ...

GOES-East satellite observations and machine learning have, for the first time, connected this observed structure to the much ...

Ocean eddies are churning harder, driving coastal currents and temperature extremes by warming surface waters while cooling ...

In this first glimpse of the "Sea Camp" series from NPR's Short Wave podcast, hear how climate change will significantly shift three-quarters of the ocean's surface currents by the end of the century.

Accurate measurements of surface currents are crucial for coastal monitoring, rip current detection, and predicting the path of pollutants. Several methods exist to measure surface currents, some of ...

A bird surrounded by debris from the ocean on the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Credit: Matthew Chauvin Between Hawaii and California, trash swirls in giant ocean currents, caught up in the infamous, ...

For two decades, instruments bolted to the Atlantic seafloor have recorded the pulse of one of Earth’s most important ocean ...

Scientists have succeeded in using weather satellites to track ocean currents in real time with an unprecedented level of ...

Many people consider Labor Day as the last gasp of summer, even if the heat will likely persist for at least a few more weeks, and a lot of people will spend at least part of the holiday weekend at ...

RASCOE: And while most of us like to sit by the ocean, NPR's Short Wave podcast is diving in, with this story from producer Hannah Chinn on how the ocean and the atmosphere affect each other.