This allows for the creation of very realistic and interesting maps simultaneously. One of them, showing the world without ...

Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...

Nov. 5, 2024 — At the end of the last global ice age, the deep-frozen Earth reached a built-in limit of climate change and thawed into a slushy planet. Results provide the first direct ...

The Southern Ocean surrounds Antarctica and, like the Arctic Ocean, is very cold. Pupils could work to label a world map, showing the locations of the five oceans and could carry out research to ...

The USS Esdall, a 314-foot destroyer sunk by Japanese forces in 1942, was known as "the dancing mouse" for its ability to ...

The world's oceans are in trouble. Every day, 22 million tons of carbon dioxide from factories, cars, power plants and other human sources are absorbed by the world's oceans. The result? A frightening ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic debris in the north-central Pacific Ocean. It’s the largest accumulation of plastic in the world. Just how big is it? Using the map below, click ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 51 °F (10.6 °C). Winds from NNE to NE at 11 to 14 mph (17.7 to 22.5 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from NE to ENE at 9 to 11 mph (14.5 to 17.7 kph). The overnight ...

Night - Clear. Winds from NNW to N at 14 to 17 mph (22.5 to 27.4 kph). The overnight low will be 45 °F (7.2 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 53 °F (11.7 °C). Winds from N to NNE at 12 to 14 ...