Take a look at the chart below. It shows how much heat there is in the ocean over time for the Gulf. The red line is 2024 and the blue line is the average over the last decade.

Ocean surface heat is at record-breaking levels.Temperatures began climbing in mid-March and skyrocketed over the course of several weeks, leaving scientists scrambling to figure out exactly why.

Record-high ocean temperatures are setting the stage for an active Atlantic hurricane season with explosive tropical development, but just one thing is missing: storms. There have been no tropical ...

It shows how much heat there is in the ocean over time for the Gulf. The red line is 2024 and the blue line is the average over the last decade. A chart of ocean heat content in the Gulf of Mexico.

Marine Heat Waves: Unusual heat waves have occurred in all of the major ocean basins around the planet in recent years. Hotter oceans are causing drastic changes to marine life, sea levels and ...

Sea surface temperatures typically peak around December during El NIño, but its biggest effects are typically in February, he said. El Niño moves heat around in the ocean and then into the ...

Record-high ocean temperatures are setting the stage for an active Atlantic hurricane season with explosive tropical development, but just one thing is missing: storms. There have been no tropical ...

Record heat in the Atlantic Ocean in the northern hemisphere – which began rising before El Niño – also is blamed for pushing world temperatures higher last year.

A warming climate doesn't just affect dry land — it affects the ocean, too. For years, Earth's ocean has acted as a heat sink ...

In research published today in Nature, we show almost half of the heat waves and cold snaps reaching the ocean's twilight zone—between 200 and 1,000 meters—are driven by large eddy currents ...