While scientists have long studied currents of large eddies, the smaller ones -- called submesoscale eddies -- are notoriously difficult to detect. These currents, which range from several kilometers ...

including the ocean and freshwater bodies, at least once every 21 days. The satellite gives researchers a multidimensional view of water levels, which they can use to calculate, for instance ...

NASA’s SWOT satellite reveals how small ocean features move heat and nutrients, reshaping climate and circulation models.

Sitting in the cockpit of a helicopter hovering off the Pacific Ocean in Southern California ... and the devastation from a bird’s eye view is chilling. The trip started in Burbank where Oleg ...

and their role in generating and dissipating ocean energy on a large scale. Atlantic circulation could be more resilient to global warming than was thought SWOT, a satellite mission operated by ...

Taken from the International Space Station by an astronaut, this is a view of Lake Van off ... The SWOT satellite, short for Surface Water and Ocean Topography, is a collaboration between NASA ...

My fellow EcoFlight passengers and I were flying over the proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, which would preserve the tapestry of coastline and ocean stitched into ... a nonprofit ...

A floating city, considered the world's first, is starting to take shape in the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Satellite imagery provided exclusively to Newsweek by Maxar Technologies shows ...