Every time a meteorologist predicts a hurricane's intensity, a fishing fleet plans its season, a port authority routes a cargo ship around dangerous seas, or a government braces for El Niño, they are ...

Experts say dismantling the ocean observation system will ‘severely degrade’ the accuracy of weather predictions ...

Critics say the move to retire the $360 million system doesn't make sense. The National Science Foundation cites new scientific priorities.

The Oceanography Society (TOS) has awarded the Ocean Observing Team Award to the Global Ocean Ship-Based Hydrographic Investigations Program (GO-SHIP), recognizing the program’s groundbreaking and ...

Increasingly, the world's oceans are telling us our climate system may be changing faster and more dramatically than expected. These new insights are made using a vast global network of ...

The world relies on a modest number of countries to keep watch over the ocean. That arrangement is starting to fail. Europe and Asia must now decide whether to let the system unravel, or to take it up ...

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"It helps us see where we're going and what's coming at us." ...