The Gulf Stream's influence extends beyond the Atlantic. If it slows down significantly, it could have global climate implications. This ocean current is part of a larger system that affects ...

Antarctica's remote and mysterious current has a profound influence on the climate, food systems and Antarctic ecosystems.

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As we prepare for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, it’s important to stay informed about updates that could impact forecasting and storm communication. Tropical storms can bring dangerous wind, ...

At some point, melting ice in the North Atlantic—caused by increased global warming—will cause so much freshwater to be ...

Anna joined Newsweek in 2022 from Current Publishing ... As of Friday morning, the NHC website shows the new name for the Gulf on its map. The National Hurricane Center storm tracking map shows ...

The Atlantic current flows because warm water cools as it reaches the Arctic, forming sea ice. That leaves salt behind, causing the remaining water to become more dense, sinking and pulled southward.