The trade winds are permanent east-to-west prevailing winds that flow in Earth's equatorial region, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere and from the southeast in the Southern ...

Ocean currents in the Bay of Bengal were seen turning left of the wind, revealing limits in Ekman’s century-old circulation theory.

For the second time in as many months, a wind burst occurred in a remote part of the western Pacific Ocean during January - and odds are rising that it will trigger a significant change in the ...

Researchers show that the all-time record low in winter sea ice extent in 2023 can be explained by warm Southern Ocean conditions and patterns in the winds that circled Antarctica months earlier, ...

An El Niño event combined with other weather phenomena led to record level sea rise in African oceans during 2023 and 2024.