A new study gives alarming glimpse into the future, as some scientists warn these currents could be just decades from ...

A cold blob of water in the North Atlantic is an ominous sign that a system of currents that regulate the planet's climate ...

The Humboldt Current is a cold ocean current that flows northward along the western coast of South America. Originating from ...

New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North Atlantic has for the first time shown ...

Melting Antarctic ice is slowing Earth's strongest ocean current, according to a new study. The influx of cold meltwater could slow the Antarctic Circumpolar Current by up to 20% by 2050 ...

You'll see how warm and cold water interact and learn about density currents that occur in oceans and atmosphere. See this experiment demonstrated step by step in this video. Notice how the ...

This is because warm water takes up less CO2 than cold water. Warmer temperatures also slow down ocean currents that help bring cold seawater from Earth’s colder regions to the tropics and from the ...

They are warm or cold when compared to the temperature of water you would expect for a latitude. Ocean currents are continuous movements of water in the Earth’s oceans. They are driven by both ...

it will have less effect on sea-level rise because cold water in the ocean's depths expands less than warm surface waters. Similarly, heat and carbon dioxide contained in deep-ocean currents are ...

Mesoscale eddies are large, swirling ocean currents that are kilometers in diameter ... "The study found that warm-core AEs and cold-core CEs cause positive and negative sound speed anomalies ...

When ocean currents flow around the planet, they move warm and cold water with them, changing the climate and weather as they go. For example, Britain would actually be much colder if it wasn’t ...