NASA’s SWOT Satellite Reveals Big Impact of Small Ocean Currents and Waves on Ocean

NASA’s SWOT Satellite Reveals Big Impact of Small Ocean Currents and Waves on Ocean

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Small-scale ocean features once overlooked are now seen as powerful forces shaping Earth’s climate and marine life. Developed in association with the French space agency CNES, the SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) satellite caught two-dimensional images of submesoscale waves and eddies about…

Water on Ancient Mars? New Study Challenges the Cold Planet Theory

Water on Ancient Mars? New Study Challenges the Cold Planet Theory

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Despite being a vast and inhospitable planet today, scientists believe Mars, the Red Planet, used to look much like Earth, the Blue Planet. Over the last four years, NASA’s Perseverance rover has wandered across an area of Mars where researchers believe a powerful…

Indian Ocean Study Reveals Bay of Bengal Defies Ekman’s Wind-Driven Current Theory

Indian Ocean Study Reveals Bay of Bengal Defies Ekman’s Wind-Driven Current Theory

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A study published in Science Advances has identified a significant anomaly to Vagn Walfrid Ekman’s widely-accepted theory on wind-driven ocean currents. Conducted by a team of researchers from NOAA, the Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services and the University of Zagreb, the study focused on the Bay of Bengal…