In 2023, oceans hit record-high temperatures that threatened ... The most powerful waves were discovered in the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica, but the North Atlantic Ocean experienced ...

The Indian Ocean tsunami ten years ago traveled at ... by a landslide in 1958 in Alaska’s Lituya Bay generated a wave 100 feet high, the tallest tsunami ever documented. When the wave ran ...

Scientists at the University of Miami's Alfred C. Glassell Jr. SUrge‐STructure‐Atmosphere INteraction (SUSTAIN) laboratory ...

Sound waves travel through different types of matter, including liquid water. Importantly, the movement of ocean water can ...

A marine heat wave is a period of unusually high ocean temperatures and is defined by its duration and intensity. One of the most common ways that scientists measure the ocean’s temperature is through ...

At 12:56 p.m. on Monday, the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued an updated high surf advisory in effect until Tuesday at 3 a.m.

A cruise ship experienced a turbulent journey through the notorious Drake Passage, where passengers battled massive waves, some reaching up to 40 feet.

Yet in the ocean, waves can travel in many directions and rarely ... and there is no way back. But when a wave with a high directional spreading breaks, it can keep growing.” Three-dimensional waves ...

These ripples are waves travelling through the water. Like ocean waves, these ripples are transverse waves because the surface of the water moves up and down, at 90° to the direction that the ...