The deep oceans are far from flat. They feature ridges, trenches, seamounts, and valleys, creating a diverse and dramatic ...
A team of international scientists compiled decades of data to create a map showing the topography of Antarctica with the ice ...
Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...
NASA and the French space agency CNES's SWOT satellite provides researchers with the tools to create the most accurate ocean maps yet.
Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...
For decades, scientists have had better maps of the Moon and Mars than of Earth’s own ocean floor. But thanks to NASA’s ...
More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the world's oceans.
More precise maps created using data from the SWOT mission can enhance underwater navigation and provide deeper insights into ...