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Study Suggests the Atlantic Ocean Is Expanding by a Couple of Inches Every Year Due to a Massive Upwelling
Study Suggests the Atlantic Ocean Is Expanding by a Couple of Inches Every Year Due to a Massive Upwelling The Atlantic Ocean is expanding at a rate of about 1.5 inches annually due to a massive upwelling of material from over 600 kilometers beneath the Earth's crust,
World's biggest iceberg is on the loose in the Atlantic. Where is it headed?
World's biggest iceberg could collide with Antarctic penguin island
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World’s Largest Iceberg Drifts Toward Island, Threatening Penguins
Is a key ocean current system slowing down? A new study adds to the debate
A team of researchers reconstructed a critical ocean current system — called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC — in computer models and found no evidence of long-term weakening over the past 60 years.
Jet stream helping planes slingshot across Atlantic Ocean at 800 mph
When Virgin Atlantic Flight 10 took off from New York’s JFK International Airport this week, it was running 1 hour 13 minutes late. But within 23 minutes of takeoff, it was careening over the Atlantic at 803 mph - and still got to London’s Heathrow Airport on time.
Fishermen help rescue 4 Americans from life raft in Atlantic Ocean
Several fishermen helped Coast Guard crewmembers rescue four Americans whose ship had sunk after striking several rocks.
Q&A: How rate of CO₂ rise can affect a global ocean current
As we burn fossil fuels, the amount of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere is gradually rising, and with it, the planet's average temperature. How fast the level of atmospheric carbon dioxide—and with it,
Watch fishermen, Coast Guard rescue 4 boaters minutes after their boat sank in the Atlantic
Four men were rescued after their boat sank north of the Dominican Republic and taken to Jacksonville, the Coast guard said in a release.
The intriguing phenomenon helping planes slingshot across the Atlantic at 800 mph
The jet stream is like a river of west-to-east winds in the upper atmosphere. Airplanes use it like a highway.
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The Atlantic Ocean will be their graves
PM on Saturday, the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard Operations Room received a report regarding the sighting of an unidentified vessel near the Cassia platform. The vessel
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Fears that the world’s biggest iceberg could hit island in the South Atlantic
Now, it appears that it is moving with the prevailing current toward South Georgia, a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. “It is presently in a meander of the current and ...
Africa is splitting APART at surprising speed and could create new ocean as deep as the Atlantic, experts warn
AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia’s desert, first discovered in 2005, has been widening by half an inch per year.
Defying Doomsday Forecasts: Critical Ocean Current Is Still Going Strong After 60 Years
The AMOC, crucial for Earth's climate, has remained stable over the past 60 years, per a WHOI study. Advanced methods show no significant decline, challenging earlier research. While its future stability under climate change remains uncertain,