During a voyage off the east coast of Africa, researchers collected detailed measurements of massive swirling currents that ...

Can we stop it weakening by 2050? Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It's five times stronger than the Gulf Stream ...

Strong ocean currents are located near the sea surface where the total water depth typically ranges from 250 meters to more than 3,000 meters," said James H. VanZwieten Jr., Ph.D., co-author and ...

A NEW interest seems now to be taken in Ocean Currents, and much is being said and written upon the subject. In the investigation of this subject it is very important that we should understand ...

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

As global electricity use grows, the strain on traditional energy sources increases. Renewable options like wind and solar ...

As a result, the ACC significantly controls the migration of a number of species across the ocean. With the current weakening, there is a potential risk of certain species, such as bull kelp ...

The underlying model (ACCESS-OM2-01) has been developed over a number of years by Australian ... Decline of antarctic circumpolar current due to polar ocean freshening, Environmental Research ...

Until now, a global evaluation of ocean current energy with actual data was lacking. Using 30 years of NOAA's Global Drifter ...