Web Search Results for "Ocean"

Ocean | NASA Earthdata
13 Feb 2025 at 6:13pm
The global ocean covers more than 70 percent of Earth?s surface and contains 97 percent of the planet?s water. Data collected by NASA?s Earth-observing instruments help scientists understand how the ocean supports a vast diversity of life, regulates the climate, provides a large amount of the planet?s oxygen, and stores an abundance of ...

Oceans - Science News
16 Feb 2025 at 4:01pm
A vital ocean current is stable, for now The Florida Current, a major contributor to a system of ocean currents that regulate Earth?s climate, has not weakened as much as previously reported. By ...

Ocean Topics - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
15 Feb 2025 at 1:14am
The ocean matters The ocean covers more than two-thirds of Earth's surface, it makes life as we know it possible, and it sustains human society. Yet the global ocean is largely unexplored and unknown. What we do learn never ceases to amaze or to provoke more questions. These topics will?

Ocean Topic: Biological Carbon Pump - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
15 Feb 2025 at 6:47pm
The ocean?s so-called biological carbon pump removes carbon from the atmosphere and stores it deep in the ocean on timescales that are important to the lifespan of humans. The solubility carbon pump, which stores much larger amounts of carbon, operates on timescales in the thousands of years and is a much slower mixing process.

Ocean Currents | NASA Earthdata
13 Feb 2025 at 10:24pm
Climate Indicators hold key information for the most relevant domains of climate change: temperature and energy, atmospheric composition, ocean and water as well as the cryosphere. Cryosphere The cryosphere encompasses the frozen parts of Earth, including glaciers and ice sheets, sea ice, and any other frozen body of water.

Ice ? Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
12 Feb 2025 at 7:26pm
Ocean Encounters is made possible by the generous support of our sponsors the Avatar Alliance Foundation and Dalio Philanthropies and Seasons 4 and 5 are endorsed activities of the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development.

Ocean Acidification - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
16 Feb 2025 at 7:11am
Ocean acidification is a reduction in the pH of the ocean over an extended period of time, caused primarily by an increase of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Oceanus Magazine - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
15 Feb 2025 at 11:44am
Read in-depth interviews with leading ocean experts; Dive into immersive photography and multimedia stories from the field; Stay up to date with news about the ocean community, key discoveries, and events; And, as a member, you will get WHOI?s popular Right Whale T-shirt, 15% off on all WHOI merchandise, and more; Become a Member and get ...

Tracking Ocean Plastic From Space | NASA Earthdata
15 Feb 2025 at 6:47pm
When there?s plastic or other debris in the ocean, waves are dampened, creating less roughness than expected. ?In cleaner waters there?s a high degree of agreement between ocean roughness and wind speed,? said Professor Chris Ruf, principal investigator of the CYGNSS mission and one of the authors of the research.

Oceanus Magazine | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
13 Feb 2025 at 1:41pm
Oceanus explores the oceans in depth, highlighting the research and researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in news, features, and interviews written by magazine staff, with full-color photographs and illustrations.



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