
Ocean floor features - National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
Sep 30, 2025 · First you will need to get into a deep ocean submersible and dive almost 4 miles under the surface of the Pacific Ocean to the sea floor. Graphic depicting satellite captured, …
charts and maps | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Apr 17, 2024 · U.S., Australia partner to explore and map the Pacific Ocean December 21, 2022 Focus areas: Research
Ocean currents - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Sep 25, 2025 · Ocean water is on the move, affecting your climate, your local ecosystem, and the seafood that you eat. Ocean currents, abiotic features of the environment, are continuous and …
Free NOAA PDF nautical charts now permanent
Feb 21, 2014 · After a three-month trial period, PDF versions of NOAA nautical charts will become a permanent product, free to the public. The free PDFs, which are digital images of traditional …
Maritime Zones and Boundaries | National Oceanic and …
Aug 13, 2025 · The maritime zones recognized under international law include internal waters, the territorial sea, the contiguous zone, the exclusive economic zone (EEZ), the continental shelf, …
Layers of the Ocean - National Oceanic and Atmospheric …
Mar 28, 2023 · It is the pitch-black bottom layer of the ocean. The water temperature is constantly near freezing, and only a few creatures can be found at these crushing depths. The name …
2 minute bathymetry/topography image selector
The resolution of the gridded data varies from true 2-minute for the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Ocean floors and all land masses to 5 minutes for the Arctic Ocean floor.
JetStream Max: Major Ocean Currents - National Oceanic and …
Apr 14, 2023 · JetStream Max: Major Ocean Currents This image will help identify the top 25 of the world's wind driven ocean currents. To view each current individually, uncheck the "All …
The Jet Stream - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Dec 9, 2024 · Jet streams are relatively narrow bands of strong wind in the upper levels of the atmosphere, typically occurring around 30,000 feet (9,100 meters) in elevation. Within jet …
Topic: Nautical charts and maps - National Oceanic and …
Jun 13, 2025 · NOAA mapping waters of Valdez, Alaska, for tsunami and landslide preparedness July 28, 2025 Focus areas: Ocean & Coasts Topics: nautical charts and maps tsunamis