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The Indian Ocean dipole, the African continent south of the equator, and rainfall: making sense of it all
Atmospheric Science

The Indian Ocean dipole, the African continent south of the equator, and rainfall: making sense of it all

  Ibebuchi, C. C., 2023: Circulation patterns linked to the positive sub-tropical Indian Ocean dipole. Adv. Atmos. Sci., 40(1), 110−128,…
January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 Krti Tallam
Fossilized Deep-Sea Corals Reveal Ancient Ocean Circulation Patterns
Climate Change

Fossilized Deep-Sea Corals Reveal Ancient Ocean Circulation Patterns

An increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations helped end the last ice age. But what caused the carbon dioxide increase…
November 9, 2020December 9, 2020 Amanda Semler
The Blob: A movie monster of the sea
Climate Change

The Blob: A movie monster of the sea

The Blob, the Pacific marine heatwave from 2016, sounds more like a movie monster than a natural phenomenon. Still the…
May 15, 2020May 15, 2020 Kristin Huizenga
One thousand ways to experience climate loss
Climate Change

One thousand ways to experience climate loss

What exactly are we at risk of losing as the planet warms? One recent study aims to track climate-driven loss…
January 27, 2020March 22, 2020 Nyla Husain
The ongoing story of Hurricane Harvey
Climate Change

The ongoing story of Hurricane Harvey

With the start of the 2018 hurricane season, we explore what happened last year during one of the costliest hurricanes…
July 18, 2018July 18, 2018 Nyla Husain
New insights into old events using marine sediment
Climate Change

New insights into old events using marine sediment

We talk a lot about what the ocean is doing, but what can it tell us about land? Here, we…
August 21, 2017August 22, 2017 Laura Zinke
Paleoceanography

The Once and Future Ocean

A newly collected sediment core from the Labrador Current gave Dr. Harunur Rashid a glimpse of the ancient ocean. What…
June 20, 2017June 20, 2017 Eric Orenstein
Science Communication

7 Reasons to Give Thanks For Our Ocean

This Thanksgiving, let's give pause and reflect on reasons to be thankful for the ocean!
November 21, 2016June 17, 2020 Megan Chen
Atmospheric Science Human impacts Physical oceanography

Get ready for some “extremely” wet and warm days! (Maybe)

Recently, a lot of research has been focused on predicting average winter temperature and rainfall in the U.S. during El…
November 7, 2015November 10, 2015 Nicole Couto
Biology Climate Change Fisheries

Fish follow climate velocities through space and time

We expect marine species to respond to climate change by either adapting or changing geographical ranges. But observed shifts in…
October 14, 2013November 10, 2013 Lis Henderson

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