Hurricane forecasters are carefully watching ocean temperatures in the Pacific for changes that could impact this year's ...

Researchers say unusual ocean warmth masked La Niña, which is defined by a patch of cooler-than-normal Pacific waters.

As the world cruises through spring, meteorologists and climatologists are closely watching ever-changing water temperatures ...

The short-lived reign of La Niña has come to an end. La Niña – a natural climate pattern that can influence weather worldwide ...

The Earth’s oceans are like a giant soup, and just like any good recipe, the balance of ingredients is crucial. One of these ...

For centuries, sailors have reported the eerie glow of "milky seas" — vast areas of ocean that shine at night like a soft ...

The ocean is a vital part of our planet's climate system. Through its global circulation patterns, the ocean draws vast ...

Hurricane season begins on June 1 and lasts through November 30, but early predictions help prepare hurricane-prone areas, like North Carolina, for the season ahead.

A major ocean current in the Arctic, the Beaufort Gyre, is changing rapidly due to climate warming—and this could trigger a ...