With rising sea levels becoming a reality for many parts of the globe, an interactive map from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration gives residents in coastal communities and further ...

(KXAN) — NOAA has now mapped two million square kilometers of the ocean with a high resolution, multi-beam sonar system. Two million square kilometers is equivalent to more than 772,000 square miles ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently released maps depicting the impact El Niño can have on the upcoming winter and the potential snowfall amounts ...

In this photo provided by NOAA Ocean Exploration, a lone sunstar rests among many brittle stars taken from the Okeanos Explorer off the coast of Alaska on July 24, 2023, while exploring the mounds and ...

As El Niño tightens its grip on the United States, we might be in for a very wet and snowy winter. Historically, El Niño has seen high levels of precipitation across the West, as well as parts of the ...

BOSTON - It may be September, but it's time to talk about winter. And depending on how you feel about snow, there could be some good news for you in the long-range forecast for Massachusetts. NOAA, ...

More than four decades ago, Shell Oil Company submitted blueprints for a 17-mile-long pipeline to connect its oil processing platform off the coast of Huntington Beach with a pumping station at the ...

This massive mountain in the west Pacific is about 2.6 miles tall, yet its peak remains 800 feet below the surface, NOAA Ocean Exploration says. NOAA Ocean Exploration image An “enormous” submerged ...

Maximum Wave Height (210 kB PDF) Travel Time (280 kB PDF) These maps show modeled maximum wave height (top) and travel time (lower) for the Indian Ocean Tsunami of December 26, 2004. Although the ...

A vessel dedicated to exploring the unknown parts of the ocean is docked this week at the Port of Hilo for the first time as the crew and scientists prepare for the next part of their expedition. The ...