NOC to manage more than 30 research missions in 2023
The UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC), home to RRS James Cook and RRS Discovery, is…
Browsing: Oceans
FMI to study potential of marine heat pumps along Baltic coast
The Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) has launched a new project examining the technical and economic…
NOC develops wave overtopping system to improve coastal hazard forecasts
The UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has developed a new coastal wave overtopping system called…
Asian megacities face greatest risk from impacts of sea level rise, finds study
Certain Asian megacities and tropical Pacific islands may be disproportionately impacted by climate-induced sea level…
Water pollution can transfer to the atmosphere through sea-spray aerosol, finds study
A new study has confirmed that coastal water pollution transfers to the atmosphere in sea-spray…
NOC provides evidence to key UK marine climate-change report
Scientists from the UK’s National Oceanography Centre (NOC) have made a substantial contribution to the…
UN Security Council warned of “biblical” fallout from rising seas
Members of the United Nations (UN) Security Council have been warned of the risk posed…
Antarctic sea-ice extent lowest on record for January
Sea-ice extent for the Antarctic was the lowest on record for January, and for the…
Land affected by 2m sea-level rise almost double current predictions, claims study
A new study by Dutch researchers has found that the amount of land covered by…
NERC marine robots to explore ocean CO2 storage cycle
The UK’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is set to launch a new program that…