Oceanography

Local storms with strong wind and mild temperatures are forecast from late afternoon on Sunday until the evening hours of Monday.

The eastern and southern parts of the country expect local heavy rains and storms, hail and strong gusty winds.

Bulgaria braces for a sudden plunge in temperatures as a chilling cold front makes its way across the country, heralding cloudy skies and precipitation. Wednesday's forecast indicates minimum temperatures ranging between 3°C and 8°C, with the capital city Sofia shivering at around 2°C.

For eastern and southwestern Serbia, the Republic Hydrometeorological Institute (RHMZ) has activated yellow weather alarms for rain, which indicate that the weather can be potentially dangerous.

In a pioneering study shedding light on the hidden world of corals, researchers have taken a closer look at how coral microbiomes adapt when faced with a critical challenge: hypoxia, or dangerously low oxygen levels in the surrounding water.

A view of the Madeira River amid the drought in Porto Velho in the state of Rondonia, Brazil. With a heatwave in the southern hemisphere and record ocean temperatures, the ominous signs of climate change continue. This year, the Earth's surface registered the hottest temperature in history, exceeding centuries-old records in numerous regions.

Spain is in the middle of hurricane season.
Every year, from June 1 to November 30, the country is ravaged by hurricanes. Meteorologists are concerned that rising temperatures could affect the formation of hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean, causing an increased risk.

It happened about 12,800 years ago.
Scientists in Denmark claimed this week that we can expect another sharp weakening of ocean currents, or even a cessation, by the end of this century at the latest.

A vast area at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean earmarked for controversial deep sea mineral mining is home to thousands of species unknown to science and more complex than previously understood, according to several new studies.

This past June was the hottest June globally on record in terms of sea and air temperatures, according to a statement by the EU-backed Copernicus Climate Change Service.

"The month was the warmest June globally at just over 0.5°C above the 1991-2020 average, exceeding June 2019 - the previous record - by a substantial margin," the Copernicus report said.

The Katradis Group of companies, a leading manufacturer of quality marine supplies, will participate in the seventh Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum for the first time.