Scientists use satellite data to find ocean zones where trash naturally gathers for easier, faster, and cleaner clean-up.

The Drake Passage, located between the southern tip of South America and the West Antarctic Peninsula, is known for being one ...

Boundary currents in the ocean impact our climate on a wide range of scales. The Gulf Stream, for example, being one of the prominent western boundary ...

After sifting through ocean current data dating back three decades, researchers at the Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have ...

Offshore wind farms help fight climate change, but could they also be contaminating the ocean with toxic metals? What does ...

The Drake Passage off the West Antarctic Peninsula is a notoriously dangerous channel that connects the Atlantic, Pacific and Southern oceans.

This nice stretch of sunny skies and warm weather might seem like a perfect day to visit the beach but looks can be deceiving.

At 8:27 p.m. on Thursday, the National Weather Service released a severe thunderstorm warning in effect until 9:15 p.m. for ...

Meteorologists warned of gale conditions and hazardous seas that could make boating dangerous. Beachgoers also were warned.

The El Niño event is spawned by warmer than average temperatures in the Central Pacific called the "Nino 3.4" region. When sea surface temperatures are warm here by more than 0.5C or higher for a few ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - La Niña conditions have been present in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific Ocean since ...

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter Program data, a study shows that ocean currents off Florida's East Coast ...