Oceanic climate

There are no quick fixes to managing the complex Atlantic bluefin tuna fishery. These slow-growing but lightning-fast fish are highly migratory, which can distort regional stock assessments. Changing ocean water temperatures in the wake of climate change mean that where these predators can find enough food to support their 500-pound …

Image courtesy of ZESTAS Posted on Jul 2, 2021 5:03 PM by The maritime executive The Zero Emission Ship Technology Association (ZESTAs) announced a three-day in-person workshop – “SHIP ZERO – Charging to ‘True Zero'” – an opportunity for the international shipping industry to chart the course towards true zero …

On June 21, a dead gray whale 45 feet long, longer than a city bus, washed up on Ocean Beach on the western border of San Francisco. A day earlier, a fin whale washed up on another beach south of town. In May, seven gray whale carcasses landed on Bay …

Re: “OVERVIEW | What penance does Colorado pay for the sins of a globe?” June 21st. The sins disputed in the title of the article are the supposed sins of mankind against the planet, among which are man-made carbon dioxide (CO2) and man-made methane and ruminants (CH4) . The real …

A thermal dome has enveloped the Pacific Northwest, pushing temperatures to extreme levels – with temperatures well above 100 degrees – and creating dangerous conditions in a part of the country unaccustomed to oppressive summer conditions or air conditioning. One of the warmest cities in the region on Monday was …

While snow and rain pose their own challenges, it’s hard to escape exposure to outdoor heat, even with a hat, water, and light clothing. While thoughts of summer may conjure up images of swimming pools, beaches, and vacations, what we often forget is that exposure to outdoor heat is a …

Summer is hot. It is one of the most basic weather concepts that we learn as children and no doubt come to terms with. Heat and even heat waves have always been a reliable feature of the season between the June solstice and the September equinox. And yet, recent times …

Friday was a beautiful summer day for most of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. However, we’re still looking for rain, with about 75 percent of Minnesota currently experiencing drought conditions. Chance of rain on weekends Northwestern Minnesota could see a few showers and an isolated thunderstorm Friday night, with this chance …

Extremely low winter temperatures over the Arctic are becoming more frequent and extreme due to climate patterns associated with warming, according to a new study by an international team of scientists, including a researcher from the University of Maryland. climate. The result is an increase in chemical reactions between substances …

(The Conversation is an independent, nonprofit source of information, analysis, and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Who doesn’t love a good story, especially one about amazing discoveries on the far reaches of Earth? Oceanographer, Navy veteran and explorer Robert D. Ballard wrote a memoir, “Into the Deep”, which recounts …