Shipping companies expressed caution about using the shorter route between Asia and Europe that many ships have avoided for ...

To monitor the Pacific Ocean for signs of El Niño or La Niña, climatologists use several SST indices. These indices measure the difference between the current sea surface temperature ... of the ...

The USS Carl Vinson is conducting routine flight operations in the South China Sea, with the George Washington in Japan and the Nimitz in the Eastern Pacific.

Climate Central has created an interactive map that shows what the US would look like if the sea level rose at rates of 2mm and 4mm by the year 2050 with some areas heavily impacted.

1. Near and Far Waters: The Geopolitics of Seapower by Colin Flint, Stanford University Press, 2024. 2. Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century by Geoffrey Till, 4th Edition, Routledge, 2018.

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