water temperature
New Temperature Reconstruction from Indo-Pacific Warm Pool
The IPWP is the largest body of warm water in the world, and, as a result, it is the largest source of heat and moisture to the global atmosphere, and an…
Elevated Water Temperature and Acidity Boost Growth of Key Sea Star Species
The study is one of the first to look at the impact of ocean acidification on marine invertebrates that don’t have a large calcified skeleton or external…
Timing is Everything for Northern Shrimp Populations in the North Atlantic
Even for Northern shrimp (Pandalus borealis), which support commercial fisheries worldwide, timing is everything in life. The tiny creatures, eaten in shrimp…
Coral reefs may start dissolving when atmospheric CO2 doubles
A study to be published online March 13, 2009 in Geophysical Research Letters by researchers at the Carnegie Institution and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem…
Ocean-Tracking Receiver to Aid Weather Forecasts
Now, scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, are designing and building the next generation of…
Computers determine when to stop searches at sea
The Search and Rescue Survival Model is being developed by the University of Portsmouth’s Sports Science and Mathematics departments and the US Coast Guard.It…