Small things matter, at least when it comes to ocean features like waves and eddies ... once every 21 days. The satellite gives researchers a multidimensional view of water levels, which they ...

While scientists have long studied currents of large eddies, the smaller ones — called submesoscale eddies — are notoriously ...

Scientists captured the first detailed images of small ocean currents, revealing their surprising role in shaping the climate ...

The researchers assessed waves on the Colorado River in Texas, the Ocmulgee River in Georgia and the Yellowstone River in ...

"The Chesapeake is quite large, and processes from the ocean ... a need for a marine heat wave warning system. Wegener explained that satellite data is a "prime candidate" for forming the basis of ...

In a first, researchers from NASA and Virginia Tech have used satellite data to measure the height and speed of potentially ...

A stock image of an aerial view of waves in the Atlantic Ocean. A stock image of an aerial view of waves in the Atlantic Ocean. iStock / Getty Images Plus "This direct sedimentary evidence shows ...

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