Scientists are again examining the strength of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, the vast ocean system that moves warm water northwards.

Kochi: Even as dry weather continued to prevail across the state, India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rain over the coming weekend. Thi.

Six projects will investigate innovative approaches that could help slow Arctic sea ice loss and reduce escalating ...

The Florida Current, a powerful flow of warm water threading through the narrow Straits of Florida, acts as the opening valve ...

The Atlantic Ocean's 'conveyer belt' might be slowing down - and scientists are rushing to figure out why.

The planet won’t look like this forever. A future supercontinent could unleash brutal cold, rising heat, and even a wave of ...

It’s part of the scenario in “The Day After Tomorrow,” but scientists differ over whether or how fast it may occur. A team studying the current toils to bring clarity.

The southern Indian Ocean off the west coast of Australia is becoming less salty at an astonishing rate, largely due to ...

A new study shows that during the last two deglaciations, i.e., the transition from an ice age to the warm interglacial periods, meltwater from the Antarctic ice sheet intensified stratification in ...

Key climate tipping points may be closer than expected, raising the risk of accelerating warming, sea-level rise, and ...

Scientists published their findings in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, marking the first time a glacial plume's ...

Scientists have long believed that around 700 million years ago, Earth experienced extreme cold conditions known as "Snowball Earth", when ice stretched from the poles to the equator.