• resulted in the formation of North Atlantic Deep Water, which began flowing south along the continental rise of North America at this time. (britannica.com)
  • This Mercury transit was visible for several hours in most of the world , including North and South America, Africa, and Europe. (timeanddate.com)
  • Stings from the Portuguese man-of-war (in North America) and the box jellyfish (in Australia in the Indian and South Pacific oceans) have caused death. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The first step in treating an injury caused by a jellyfish in the oceans of North America is rinsing with seawater to wash away venom from the skin. (msdmanuals.com)
  • In modern geography, it is applied to the northwest arm of the Indian Ocean, some 1400 miles long and lying between Arabia on the east and Africa on the west. (catholic.com)
  • Eggs of the leatherback and loggerhead turtle that breed on the Indian Ocean coast of South Africa were analysed for 30 elements. (cms.int)
  • For a multi-centre escape to remember, combine your Middle East, India or Africa itinerary with an Indian Ocean stop-over. (abercrombiekent.co.uk)
  • Location map of Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Site U1479, approximately 85 nautical miles southwest of Cape Town, South Africa. (northwestern.edu)
  • 7) Dengue or dengue-like epidemics were reported through- out the 19th and early 20th centuries in the Americas, southern Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia and on various islands in the Indian Ocean, South and Central Pacific and the Caribbean. (cdc.gov)
  • It is widespread in Africa, with spillovers in the Arab Peninsula and the southwestern Indian Ocean. (bvsalud.org)
  • BACKGROUND: Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a lethal threat to humans and livestock in many parts of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and the Indian Ocean. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the Indian Ocean north of the equator, tropical cyclones can form throughout the year on either side of India, although most frequently between April and June, and between October and December. (wikipedia.org)
  • The North Indian Ocean is the least active basin, contributing only seven percent of the world's tropical cyclones. (wikipedia.org)
  • The impact of global warming due to climate change and its effect on extreme weather events such as frequency and high-intensity tropical cyclones formed over global ocean basins is a matter of concern. (aspireias.com)
  • High-intensity cyclones have become more frequent in the North Indian Ocean, causing significant risk and vulnerability to the coastal regions. (aspireias.com)
  • Besides, during La Niña years, the positional shifts in average cyclogenesis of intense cyclones in the Bay of Bengal are analogous to the observations for the western North Pacific Ocean basin. (aspireias.com)
  • An increasing trend in the climatological distribution of water vapor content was also seen during these years, with peaks localized over the Andaman Sea and North China Sea regions in conjunction with the increased frequency of severe cyclones. (aspireias.com)
  • The topic of 'tropical cyclones' is undoubtedly a fascinating subject and concentrated efforts to understand its behavioural characteristics over the global ocean basins have attracted immense interest amongst the scientific community. (energyreview.in)
  • Though considerable studies were reported on the behavioural aspects of tropical cyclones, there are hardly any studies, in particular for the Indian Ocean region, conducted to properly understand and quantify the cyclone track length and its residence time. (energyreview.in)
  • A recent study conducted by our team at IIT Kharagpur had evaluated the track length, residence time and translation speed for tropical cyclones that formed over the North Indian Ocean. (energyreview.in)
  • The India Meteorological Department (IMD) released a new list with the names of 169 tropical cyclones that are likely to emerge over the north Indian Ocean, including the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. (tnpscgatewayy.com)
  • The winter temperature in this country is linked with the North Atlantic Scandinavian pattern, whereas the winter precipitation is associated with the North Atlantic Oscillation. (doaj.org)
  • The new findings from this study are expected to augment advanced research in tropical cyclone activity in the North Indian Ocean region and also provide the scope for a detailed investigation on the possible linkages and teleconnection with other climate indices over the North Indian Ocean. (aspireias.com)
  • The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is the nodal agency and operational weather forecasting centre in India that provides predictions of cyclone track, intensity, landfall location and time for cyclonic disturbances formed and developed over the North Indian Ocean region. (energyreview.in)
  • The scope of this article limits only on the tropical cyclone activity over the North Indian Ocean region in a changing climate. (energyreview.in)
  • The 1970 Bhola cyclone was the strongest storm of the 1970 North Indian Ocean cyclone season . (wikipedia.org)
  • [1] This cyclone was the sixth cyclonic storm of the 1970 North Indian Ocean cyclone season. (wikipedia.org)
  • Le présent rapport étudie les effets du cyclone Gonu en République islamique d'Iran, qu'il approcha dans sa course le 6 juin 2007, et analyse les actions entreprises avant, pendant et après le passage du cyclone. (who.int)
  • The response of the tropical climate in the Indian Ocean realm to abrupt climate change events in the North Atlantic Ocean is contentious. (nature.com)
  • Our results are based on new, high-resolution sea surface temperature and seawater oxygen isotope records of well-dated sedimentary archives from the tropical eastern Indian Ocean for the past 45,000 years, combined with climate model simulations of Atlantic circulation slowdown under Marine Isotope Stages 2 and 3 boundary conditions. (nature.com)
  • Regression maps of 200 hPa and 500 hPa geopotential height and sea level pressure fields on the time series derived through CCAs are constructed in order to infer the physical mechanisms connecting the North Atlantic and Indian Ocean regions with Iraq climate. (doaj.org)
  • At surface, the air advection is a relevant mechanism through which North Atlantic modes appear to affect Iraq climate. (doaj.org)
  • The Working Group on Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC-AR6) that was released recently, covered an in-depth assessment on the extremes and irreversible changes in the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate. (energyreview.in)
  • Because the global ocean circulation system brings water from the surface down to the deep ocean, it is thought to play an important role in trapping atmospheric carbon dioxide and triggering global climate changes. (northwestern.edu)
  • These differences make it easier for climate scientists to trace the movement of seawater away from its sources and reconstruct changes in deep ocean currents. (northwestern.edu)
  • Trying to figure out how the ocean impacted climate in the past is interesting in and of itself," Hines said. (northwestern.edu)
  • The resulting influx of fresh water will likely disrupt ocean currents and, by extension, the climate in a way humans have yet to see. (northwestern.edu)
  • Climate Ready Tribes Initiative at the National Indian Health Board, in Washington, D.C. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2016 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Indian Health Board created the Climate-Ready Tribes Initiative to support these efforts. (cdc.gov)
  • We describe how two tribes—the Pala Band of Mission Indians and the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community—implemented their Climate-Ready Tribes Initiative projects, and we provide recommendations for making climate and health policy more effective for tribes. (cdc.gov)
  • Norwegian seismic company PGS has secured work on the North Sumatra MC2D data rejuvenation project, which will provide a new look at one of the hottest hydrocarbon provinces in Indonesia following the successful Timpan-1 discovery in 2022. (offshore-energy.biz)
  • Similar conditions in the east and west of the basin rule out a zonal dipole structure as the dominant forcing of the tropical Indian Ocean hydroclimate of millennial-scale events. (nature.com)
  • The data rejuvenation workflows are built on the knowledge acquired by PGS during the North Sumatra MC3D project, in the same basin. (offshore-energy.biz)
  • The Cape Basin, where Hines traveled in search of ancient sediment cores, lies in The South Atlantic Ocean between the North Atlantic and the Pacific. (northwestern.edu)
  • Here we investigate the tropical hydroclimate pattern over the Indo-Asian-Australian monsoon region during the HS1 by integrating hydroclimatic records, and examining a δ 18 O seawater record from Globigerinoides ruber (white) in the tropical Indian Ocean. (lu.se)
  • However a strong positive Indian Ocean Dipole may cause an increase of tropical cyclogenesis than usual[clarification needed] which was seen the 2019 season. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this research, a series of GOCE geopotential coefficients resulted from the 4 year collection of GOCE observations was used to estimate the reference geoid height in the Persian Gulf, the Oman Sea and the Indian Ocean, i.e., in the area of interest. (sepehr.org)
  • Also, the surface permanent current vectors in a grid with 2 minutes resolutions is computed in the Persian Gulf, the Oman Sea and the north of Indian Ocean. (sepehr.org)
  • Mare rubrum)-The name of Red (or Erythraean) Sea was used by classical historians and geographers to designate the waters of the Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf. (catholic.com)
  • With respect to regions, in the Southern Ocean and North Atlantic Ocean, extreme wave heights have increased by around 1.0 cm/year and 0.8 cm/year respectively during 1985-2018 with a medium-confidence level. (energyreview.in)
  • They break the ocean regions into seven different sections. (skepticalscience.com)
  • In each of the seven ocean regions, the researchers collected temperature and salt measurements at carefully distributed sections. (skepticalscience.com)
  • Here we show that slowdowns of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation during Heinrich stadials and the Younger Dryas stadial affected the tropical Indian Ocean hydroclimate through changes to the Hadley circulation including a southward shift in the rising branch (the intertropical convergence zone) and an overall weakening over the southern Indian Ocean. (nature.com)
  • Despite the fact that the response of tropical hydroclimate to North Atlantic cooling events during the Heinrich Stadial 1 (HS1) has been extensively studied in African, South American and Indonesia, the nature of such responses remains debated. (lu.se)
  • The Arabian Sea is a sea located in the northwest of the Indian Ocean. (wikipedia.org)
  • Surf along north and west facing shores will remain in the small to moderate category through mid-week as a small northwest swell moves through. (hawaiiweathertoday.com)
  • The turtles which were released north and northwest of the island found their way back to Ascension without any apparent problems, and we believe that they used airborne information, possibly a scent signal, to find the right direction", says Susanne Åkesson. (lu.se)
  • The intensity of severe cyclonic storms in the North Indian Ocean region has shown an increasing trend in the past four decades, says a recent study by Indian Scientists. (aspireias.com)
  • Scientists recognize North Atlantic right whales based on the unique set of markings, or callosities, that dot their heads. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • The drone video shows two male North Atlantic right whales named Fiddle and Hyphen swimming together in an intimate way scientists call belly-to-belly behavior. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • Then, the collected measurements from special satellites (GRACE) which measure local fluctuations in ocean mass. (skepticalscience.com)
  • Lesser Antilles, long arc of small islands in the Caribbean Sea extending in a north-south direction from the Virgin. (britannica.com)
  • We investigate the connections of the North Atlantic and Indian Ocean sectors with Iraq winter/summer temperature and precipitation. (doaj.org)
  • A preliminary resource evaluation of the Indian Ocean reveals no first-generation mine sites. (cdc.gov)
  • Using satellite telemetry, wireless transfer of measurement data from a measurement object and GPS logs, researchers at CAnMove are able to compare migration and navigation of sea turtles on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic with that of the albatrosses on Crozet Island in the southern Indian Ocean, and on Midway Island in the Pacific. (lu.se)
  • The navigation of the sea turtles is also studied over large ocean areas by analysing monitoring data from satellite telemetry, and how they move in relation to magnetic gradients. (lu.se)
  • We captured and equipped a number of turtles with satellite transmitters, transported them by boat and released them in various locations in the ocean around Ascension Island. (lu.se)
  • With a mere twenty guest capacity, North Island is revered for its exclusivity, lauded for discretion and freedom with six-star comforts. (lvhglobal.com)
  • Far more than a holiday destination, North Island taps into the intoxicating pace of luxury Island living. (lvhglobal.com)
  • The North Sentinel Island, in the Indian Ocean, is occupied by the Sentinelese, considered one of the most feared and isolated groups in the outside world. (johnnyandthehurricanes.com)
  • Swinomish Community Health Program in the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, in Fidalgo Island, Washington. (cdc.gov)
  • Right now, the oceans provide a huge "carbon sink," absorbing much of the carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels that are warming the planet at a threatening pace. (northwestern.edu)
  • This model contains the east-west and north-south geostrophic current components with itself as well. (sepehr.org)
  • Kröncke I, Becker L, Badewien Th H, Bartholomä A, Schulz A-Ch, Zielinski O (2018) Near- and Offshore Macrofauna Communities and Their Physical Environment in a South-Eastern North Sea Sandy Beach System. (senckenberg.de)
  • They showed, for instance, that the South Atlantic and the South Indian/Atlantic Oceans are rising very rapidly. (skepticalscience.com)
  • The North Pacific, South Pacific, and Indian Oceans are rising modestly. (skepticalscience.com)
  • Her chemical analysis shows a shift toward more Pacific-like water in the area during the last glacial period, from approximately 110,000 to 12,000 years ago⁠, perhaps revealing an ocean circulation that sequestered carbon dioxide-rich water in the Pacific and stored it in the South Atlantic. (northwestern.edu)
  • In summer, strong winds blow from the southwest to the northeast, bringing rain to the Indian subcontinent. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most of the storms move in a north-westerly direction and starts curving either towards southwest or northeast. (wikipedia.org)
  • Even if a low doesn't form, low pressure troughing to the north will keep winds very light, with a land and sea breeze regime over the islands by Tuesday afternoon. (hawaiiweathertoday.com)
  • While the greatest instability associated with the low aloft will remain north of the islands, it could generate enough instability to produce locally heavy showers…especially during the afternoon hours Tuesday-Thursday. (hawaiiweathertoday.com)
  • The Indian Ocean is renowned for its paradiscial islands and warm, marine-filled waters. (weather2travel.com)
  • THE WONDERING ALBATROSS is the bird world champion in long-distance ocean navigation and has adapted to find its way to its breeding grounds on isolated islands in the middle of the ocean. (lu.se)
  • The researchers recognized that changes to the sea levels are mainly caused by thermal expansion of ocean waters as they heat, changes to the saltiness of water, and by an increase in ocean waters as ice melts and flows into the sea. (skepticalscience.com)
  • At the same time, tourist trade in stuffed hawksbills and tortoiseshell flourished locally in the Indian Ocean, the Pacific and the Americas. (conserveturtles.org)
  • Etymology is a fascinating field of research, as who would ever believe that an adjective from Ancient Greek would travel across oceans and through millennia to end up as the term of North America's most beloved gourd. (lu.se)
  • Hines traced the metal trapped within ancient marine sediments to reconstruct changes in ocean circulation reaching as far back as one million years ago. (northwestern.edu)
  • Even if emissions were stabilized tomorrow, it would take many years for the oceans to adjust to the 1° C rise in global temperatures that has already occurred. (northwestern.edu)
  • Results from our simulations and proxy data suggest dry conditions in the northern Indian Ocean realm and wet and warm conditions in the southern realm during North Atlantic cold spells. (nature.com)
  • Figure 2: Comparison of East Indian Ocean δ 18 O SW and SST data with other records of palaeoclimate. (nature.com)
  • Data summaries for potential resource areas in the north equatorial Pacific are updated to include information obtained in 1978. (cdc.gov)
  • All of these swells will remain below advisory levels along north and west facing shores through Saturday. (hawaiiweathertoday.com)
  • Fewer than 400 North Atlantic right whales remain in the ocean, making them one of the planet's most critically endangered species. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • The drills cover 17,000 square kilometers of ocean, with vessels and equipment from both the Army and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps partaking. (presstv.ir)
  • The models show lighter east to southeast breezes Tuesday, becoming light and variable Wednesday through Friday, as a weak low forms along the front to the north. (hawaiiweathertoday.com)
  • to the north and east, a million square miles of rock and desert, with the nearest city one and a half thousand miles away. (bostonreview.net)
  • ETC's intention in making this gift is to provide financial need based support for the study of Lighting Technology in memory David A. North who was a longtime ETC employee, North Carolina Gentleman and supporter of The School of Design and Production. (etcconnect.com)
  • During the past four years alone, 34 North Atlantic right whales have been found dead on beaches after getting entangled in fishing gear or struck by ships. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • There it leaves its young at a certain age to find their own way to the ocean areas where they live outside the breeding season. (lu.se)
  • The Western Indian Ocean has several monitoring programs that are being used to reveal migration routes, phylogenetic interconnections and nesting behaviour patterns. (cms.int)
  • Becker L, Bartholomä A, Singer A, Bischof K, Coers S, Kröncke I (2019) Small-scale distribution modeling of benthic species in a protected natural hard ground area in the German North Sea (Helgoländer Steingrund). (senckenberg.de)