Sea surface temperatures are vital measurements that indicate the warmth of the ocean's top layer, influencing weather patterns, climate, and marine ecosystems.

Historically, the ocean has been difficult to model. Scientists struggled in years past to simulate ocean currents or accurately predict fluctuations in temperature, salinity, and other properties. As ...

In addition to controlling physical properties, the variation in space and time of temperature and salinity are also important water mass tracers that can be used to map the ocean circulation.

Surfers know that the Pacific Ocean water temperature can fluctuate wildly throughout the year. While the spring and summer hold the wildest swings of all, the winter months are also subject to ...

Maps from the National Oceanic and ... Climate change is warming the ocean temperatures in the Atlantic ocean, and warmer ...