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3 days ago · The outstanding feature of the floor of the Atlantic Ocean is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, an immense median mountain range extending throughout the length of the Atlantic, claiming the center third of the ocean bed and reaching roughly 1,000 miles (1,600 km) in breadth. In some places the Mid-Atlantic Ridge reaches above sea level to form islands.
4 days ago · PassageWeather was developed out of the need for accurate, reliable and easy to use weather information and forecasts. We provide 7-day Wind, Wave and Weather Forecasts to help sailors with their passage planning and weather routing. Both before and during deliveries, ocean races, regattas, cruises and all other types of offshore passages, we ...
2 days ago · The ocean is the body of salt water that covers approx. 70.8% of Earth. In English, the term ocean also refers to any of the large bodies of water into which the world ocean is conventionally divided. The following names describe five different areas of the ocean: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic/Southern, and Arctic.
3 days ago · Briefings for the Atlantic and Pacific. The briefing page is meant for printing out most of the marine weather charts and/or the text forecasts created by the Ocean Prediction Center. If you have a slow connection it will take some time to download the graphics. When using the print command try the landscape option to properly orient the charts ...
12 hours ago · The data below is provided to the Ocean Prediction Center by the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVO). It is usually updated 3 times per week, not including weekends and holidays. N. Atlantic Composite (Black & White) | (Color) Gulf of Mexico/Lower N. Atlantic Composite (Black & White) | (Color) Northwest Atlantic Composite (Ice Patrol) (Color)
1 day ago · The North Atlantic right whale is one of the world’s most endangered large whale species. Two other species of right whales exist: the North Pacific right whale, which is found in the North Pacific Ocean, and the Southern right whale, which is found in the southern hemisphere.
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