Julia Windmiller's study suggests the doldrums are caused by sinking, not rising, air, overturning long-standing theories and ...

During the Age of Sail, sailors riding the trade winds past the equator dreaded becoming stranded in the doldrums, a meteorologically distinct region in the deep tropics. For at least a century, ...

The Intertropical Convergence Zone encircles the Earth and is often characterized by uplift and storms, but low winds in the ...

Doldrums are what happen when the wind 'withdraws its services'... and scientists are learning more about them using data ...

In this week’s edition of the Science newsletter, Arkatapa Basu writes about a new study on the doldrums upends century-old ...

“We have forgotten about the doldrums to such a degree that nobody ... Convergence Zone meteorological data for the Atlantic Ocean between 2001 and 2021 and buoy data ranging from 1998 to ...

The doldrums have arrived and in a big way too ... are confined to the Pacific Ocean. They are normally seen inshore before moving over the reefs and then on out to the Edge and then the Banks.

Anna McLean Joynson of Venice, Florida, and Jenny D'Anthony of Jacksonville become youngest female pair to row to Hawaii.

How El Nino and Mega Ocean Warming Caused the Greatest-Ever ... New Research Sinks an Old Theory for the Doldrums, a Low-Wind Equatorial Region That Stranded Sailors for Centuries Sep. 9, 2024 ...