Ocean
Science Spotlights
Takeaways from the State of the Climate in 2025
According to the 36th annual State of the Climate report, greenhouse gas concentrations, global sea level, and ocean heat content all reached record highs in 2025.
Science Spotlights
State of the Climate in 2025: Takeaways from the Global Oceans
We speak with Global Oceans chapter lead editors Denis Volkov and Renellys Perez about the State of the Climate in 2025, including record ocean heat, record sea levels, and widespread ocean deoxygenation.
Science Spotlights
Face-ing Up to Glacial Melting
Researchers made the first-ever survey of the underside of the Dotson Ice Shelf near Antarctica using an autonomous underwater vehicle.
Across AMS, Conference Spotlight
Be There: The Gerald A. Meehl Symposium
Highlighting Key Sessions at AMS 2025 A symposium at the 105th Annual Meeting of the American Meteorological Society will honor...
From AMS Journals
Key Takeaways from the “State of the Climate in 2023”
Earth hit record highs in global temps, greenhouse gases, sea level, and more last year. By AMS Staff Last year,...
Conference Spotlight
Beach Safety for Broadcasters
A session highlight from the 51st Conference on Broadcast Meteorology/7th Conference on Weather Warnings and Communication By Katie Pflaumer, AMS...
AMS Programs, From AMS Journals
A Few Takeaways from the “State of the Climate in 2022”
Record-high greenhouse gases, sea levels, monsoons, and droughts—and a volcanic vapor injection By Michael Alexander, Lead, Atmosphere Ocean Processes and...
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Saildrone’s Science at the Air–Sea Interface
You’ve heard of drones in the air, but how about on the ocean’s surface? Enter Saildrone: A new wind...
Cruising the Ocean’s Surface Microlayer
Oceans are deep, and they are integral to the climate system. But the exchanges between ocean and atmosphere that preoccupy...
Dual Pol Radar Shedding Light on "Wintry Mix"
A recent article in the New Yorker tried in vain to dissect and understand the term “wintry mix,” only to...
