Pacific Ocean
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NASA
El Niño Alters Marine Life in the Pacific
As of June 2026, El Niño has officially arrived. This naturally recurring phenomenon is characterized by warmer-than-normal water temperatures in parts of the equatorial Pacific along with changes to atmospheric and oceanic circulation patterns. Its regional effects range from desert floods to delayed monsoons to shifts in where tropical cyclones are more likely to form. NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center expects the current El Niño…
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Press Releases
Seasats Autonomous Surface Vessel Crosses The Pacific, Completes 7,500+ Mile Mission
Seasats, a leader in autonomous maritime systems, announced today that one of the company’s autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) has reached Japan after completing a fully autonomous trans-Pacific voyage, marking a breakthrough in persistent, low-logistics ASV operations. Lightfish are 12-ft, 350-lb solar powered vehicles that have been in use with US Navy and commercial customers around the world since early 2023. The…
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