A vast, long‑suspected mass of water has reappeared in the tropical Atlantic, confirming decades of theory and reshaping how ...

It’s almost as if the Earth knows that it is almost Halloween. A scary oceanic and atmospheric phenomenon, christened “The Blob” by Washington climatologist Nick Bond some five years ago, has returned ...

You may not have had keeping your eye on the "blob" on your winter to-do list, but if you live in the Midwest or Northeast, you might want to add it. The "blob" is a weather event that happens when a ...

An unusually large patch of warmer-than-average water called "the blob" has been growing over the past few months across much of the northern Pacific. A similar pattern occurred between 2014 and 2015, ...