Jet stream helping planes slingshot across Atlantic Ocean at 800 mph
When Virgin Atlantic Flight 10 took off from New York’s JFK International Airport this week, it was running 1 hour 13 minutes ...
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World’s largest iceberg on possible collision course with island in South Atlantic Ocean
A massive iceberg, identified as A23a, is drifting northeastward and could be on a collision course with the British territory of South Georgia Island. As of mid-January, the iceberg was estimated to ...
How America Claimed a Breathtaking Fortune at the Bottom of the Ocean
A larger shelf means legal access to more of the ocean floor’s riches: animals, hydrocarbons, and, perhaps most important, ...
The intriguing phenomenon helping planes slingshot across the Atlantic at 800 mph
The jet stream is like a river of west-to-east winds in the upper atmosphere. Airplanes use it like a highway.
Africa is splitting APART at surprising speed and could create new ocean as deep as the Atlantic, experts warn
AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia’s desert, first ...
Critical ocean current has not declined in the last 60 years, AMOC study finds
Earth, being 71% covered in water, is influenced by the ocean and its movements. In the Atlantic Ocean, a system of connected ...
Defying Doomsday Forecasts: Critical Ocean Current Is Still Going Strong After 60 Years
The AMOC, crucial for Earth's climate, has remained stable over the past 60 years, per a WHOI study. Advanced methods show no ...
Ocean Rowing Roundup for January
Since our last roundup, the World's Toughest Race has a winner, two soloists have almost finished, and a new duo has taken to ...
World’s biggest iceberg on course to hit British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic
The mega-iceberg, which is double the size of Greater London and weighs nearly a trillion tonnes, has been spinning ...