Beaches in at least three Florida counties were at a high risk of rip currents on Wednesday, creating dangerous ocean ...

Authorities are advising swimmers and surfers alike to exercise extreme caution—or avoid the ocean altogether—due to rip currents, longshore currents, and "sneaker waves" capable of sweeping ...

Scientists registered each found toy into the Ocean Surface Currents Simulation (OSCAR), a computer model that combines data ...

Currents also move nutrients and salt throughout Earth's ocean basins. Swirling vortexes of the Agulhas rings stand out in ECCO temperature and salinity maps as they move warm, salty water from ...

where deep ocean currents are pushing sediments around." But even locations with "high-resolution" data don't have much detail, especially when compared with the level of detail maps of the world ...

The findings could provide new information about ocean currents, nutrient transport in ... NASA's SWOT satellite maps nearly of all Earth's water (video) — Watch NASA's SWOT satellite unfold ...

Scientists captured the first detailed images of small ocean currents, revealing their surprising role in shaping the climate ...

Geophysicist at BAS and co-author of the map. "It will help us understand how the shape of the seafloor is affecting the paths of major ocean currents and the way the ocean water mixes ...

“We have better maps of the moon’s surface than of the ... us to understand how the shape of the seafloor affects ocean currents, and where marine life occurs,” Rogers added.

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team.