Looking to support or prove long-held hypotheses on a little-known but important ocean activity, researchers from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla led an international ...

Today, the atmospheric Benguela jet is found at the eastern flank of the subtropical South Atlantic anticyclone just off the coast of southern Africa. This low-level wind maximum is closely connected ...

SANTA CRUZ, CA--Global warming could have profound effects on the wind-driven upwelling of deep ocean water along the California coast, according to recent studies by researchers at the University of ...

Suggested Citation: "4 Artificial Upwelling and Downwelling." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. A Research Strategy for Ocean-based Carbon Dioxide Removal and ...

Upwelling is an oceanographic phenomenon in which deeper, typically colder and nutrient-rich water is transported toward the surface, primarily driven by wind-induced divergence of surface waters and ...