NORFOLK, Va. — When it comes to storing and transferring heat, air and water behave very differently—and it all comes down to their heat capacities. Simply put, heat capacity is a measure of how much ...

Extreme heat can have a devastating effect on seagrass, but new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) could shape how ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - With temperatures getting higher and higher, many are likely planning to visit or have already journeyed to one of the Southeast’s many beaches to beat the heat. Even when summer ...

MANATEE BAY, Fla. -- Preliminary ocean temperature off the coast of South Florida reached triple digits, which could be a global record, according to experts. A buoy in Manatee Bay, Florida, reported ...

Hoping to sneak in some more ocean swimming in Rhode Island before the summer is through? Late August might actually be the best time to take a dip. The water around the Ocean State has been gradually ...

Temperatures across Michigan hit the 80s on Wednesday, June 11, and will be in the late 70s through the weekend, warm enough to temp people to try swimming in the Great Lakes. The water may even feel ...

HOLLAND, MI - Just in time for the weekend, a cold-water upwelling has occurred at some beaches along the Lake Michigan shoreline, plunging water temperatures into the 50s in some spots. Water ...

With the summer sun blazing, locals and visitors are flocking to Rhode Island beaches for some cool relief. An extreme heat warning was in effect Tuesday, with temperatures expected to reach 102 ...

Temperatures across Michigan are expected to hit the 90s through the weekend, warm enough to tempt people to swim in the Great Lakes. The water may even feel warm enough to hop in this weekend in some ...