Observation satellites now offer an unprecedented view of ocean movements. They allow for precise tracking of the trajectory ...

The proverbial knock on the door of surfing 100 foot waves is getting louder and louder. Given the turnaround time in judging wave heights, for all we know it may have been ridden this past year by ...

THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE—Climate change is melting sea ice at a quickening pace, and in the process rekindling dreams that have ...

This decline of summer sea ice area has a multitude of effects, from changing local ecosystems to allowing more shipping through the Arctic Ocean. It also enhances global warming, because the loss of ...

One of the ocean currents in the Arctic Ocean is at risk of disappearing this century because of climate change, according to a new joint study from the University of Gothenburg and the German Alfred ...

Well, Arctic amplification is now here in a big way. The Arctic is warming at roughly twice the rate of the globe as a whole. When extreme heat waves like this one strike, it stands out to everyone.

On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic, on one of the northernmost points of land in the world, sits a small permanent seismic monitoring station buried in snow for much of the year. It is part of the ...

This is the second entry of a travel series to Europe to meet with Nic von Rupp in Nazaré thanks to an invite from Tudor Watch. I was part of a group of 18 journalists invited from around the world to ...