La Niña is a climate pattern that occurs every few years and leads to cooler-than-average temperatures in the Pacific Ocean.

Earth's tropical regions drive some of the most powerful weather and climate variability globally. Among these, the ...

The Trump administration will remove ocean and air pollution monitoring instruments from the upcoming fleet of weather ...

The failure of the Gulf of Panama’s seasonal upwelling system has left scientists wondering what happens next.

A new tropical depression in the open Atlantic Ocean and should become Tropical Storm Gabrielle in the coming days. Here’s it’s latest path.

We all depend on the oceans. They regulate climate over long timescales and affect weather on land. They also host vast ecosystems, provide nutrition for billions, and support livelihoods and cultures ...

Asymmetric tropical ocean warming since 1999 has reshaped the Madden–Julian Oscillation (MJO), a key climate rhythm driving ...

In a first-of-its-kind experiment tracing evolution across 25 generations, scientists have discovered that marine copepods—the tiny crustaceans at the heart of the ocean food web—rely on a largely ...

Millions of beachgoers faced "life-threatening" conditions on Tuesday amid rip currents and large breaking waves.

Huge sections of the nation are increasingly assured to get wetter than average conditions in the months ahead, with an ...

Later this summer, a fluorescent reddish-pink spiral will bloom across the Wilkinson Basin in the Gulf of Maine, about 40 miles northeast of Cape Cod. Scientists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic ...

Scientists have confirmed that East Antarctica's interior is warming faster than its coastal areas and identified the cause.