Ultra-stable laser technology is being used to detect earthquakes in the Southwest Pacific thanks to an inventive method ...

After a fairly quiet morning on Sunday, the afternoon is when the risk for heavy downpours and a few strong or severe ...

A Dominican lawyer believes the possibility that missing Pitt student Sudiksha Konanki drowned is more plausible than some ...

Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024, satellite records show, compared to the predicted 0.17 inches expected for the year.

Following the 3,000th orbit of NASA's AWE (Atmospheric Waves Experiment) aboard the International Space Station, researchers ...

A mesmerizing new visualization of ocean currents from NASA has been compared to the Starry Night painting of Van Gogh.

Its employees regularly collect weather data that help scientists monitor daily forecasts, track hurricanes, support air ...

Neither Porto Alegre, Brazil, nor Valencia, Spain, are in the news this week. But they have been before, and almost certainly ...

The Dominican Republic beach where UPitt student Sudkisha Konanki vanished last week is known for unpredictable currents and is located near the end of a protective coral reef.

Among seashells, shark teeth, and sea creatures, collectors can add sea glass to the list of items to search for along ...

NOAA Fisheries biologists working on key surveys were cut, and more firings are expected, while restrictions on new rules ...

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