In January this year, Digital Journal reported on a study funded by the National Science Foundation, the US Department of Energy and the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of ...

The AMOC is the giant Atlantic circulation system that moves heat through the ocean and helps keep Europe warmer than it ...

A major motor for the global climate is beginning to falter: a massive system of ocean currents called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which also includes the Gulf Stream. As a ...

A mysterious cold patch off Greenland points to a weakening ocean current, and the ripples could reach the West Coast.

The heat wave battering Europe may have an unlikely partner in crime: a patch of cold ocean water south of Iceland and ...

To assess how a collapse of the AMOC – a major Atlantic Ocean circulation system that transports warm water north and cold water south – would affect the carbon cycle and global temperatures, the ...

Thermohaline circulation refers to the global system of ocean currents driven by variations in water density, itself controlled by temperature (thermo) and salinity (haline). This “global conveyor ...

The Trump administration will dismantle a $368 million monitoring system that provides critical data on the world’s oceans, sparking alarm among scientists ...

As the ice melts due to rising global temperatures in the northern and southern high latitudes, future predictions are ...

Nearly every corner of the global ocean has warmed over the past century. But one patch of the North Atlantic, located southeast of Greenland and Iceland, has spent decades doing the opposite. While ...