The stinky sargassum is currently traveling across the Atlantic and Caribbean. It’s the largest amount ever recorded.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed bills renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in state law and textbooks. This action aligns with a previous executive order from former President ...

Together, surface and deepwater currents form the “global conveyor belt,” which circulates seawater over a 1,000-year journey ...

Sunny with a high of 79 °F (26.1 °C). Winds from ESE to SE at 10 to 14 mph (16.1 to 22.5 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 11 mph (9.7 to 17.7 kph). The overnight low will be 66 °F ...

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The bill says that beginning Oct. 1, all state and local entities and their employees will be required to use the term Gulf of America “in all newly created maps, documents, educational ...

Florida school books and more will be required to refer to the Gulf of America rather than the Gulf of Mexico. US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists before signing a proclamation ...

These eddies aren't permanent, compared to the ocean Gulf Stream, but can last on the order of weeks to months and have a large influence on climate, circulation, and the mixture of heat ...

stream flows and groundwater capacity. In addition to the South Jersey counties, Delaware and Philadelphia counties in eastern Pennsylvania may be eligible for emergency loans because of their ...

At its most basic level, drought means there is a lack of water to meet needs. Every year, we carefully monitor snowpack, precipitation, and local temperatures to help anticipate potential drought ...

Some recent data has shown a north/south split in streamflow declines, with rivers in the southern half of the upper Colorado River basin losing a larger percentage of flows in the first two decades ...