Rip currents can sweep away even the strongest swimmers. Rescues can quickly turn to tragedy when a rescuer gets caught in ...

This map indicates surface currents (solid curves) and deep currents (dashed curves) that form a portion of the AMOC. Colours of curves indicate approximate temperatures ...

The currents are crucial players in shaping global weather patterns. An ocean current is mostly about temperature and salinity. These factors change water density, which drives currents.

Researchers measuring the salinity of the Southern Ocean did find unexpected results, but some online reports got the details wrong.

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Rising air and ocean temperatures around the world could set the stage for an "explosive hurricane season," meteorologist Stephanie Abrams of The Weather Channel told "CBS Mornings" on Tuesday.

Here’s where the hottest ocean temperatures in Florida are as of Tuesday, July 9, and what water temperature is considered unsafe for swimmers. What is the ocean temperature in Florida right now ...