Unlocking a 30,000-year-old mystery, scientists now believe they know how early humans successfully navigated the seas to ...

The Kuroshio Current is a swift, broad ocean current originating from the east coast of the Philippines transporting warm, tropical waters northward toward Japan.

The Kuroshio Current takes these waters north, past the Japanese coast, and then eastward at the 36°N latitude, where it joins the open Pacific Ocean. At this point, it becomes the Kuroshio ...

The Kuroshio Current takes these waters north, past the Japanese coast, and then eastward at the 36°N latitude, where it joins the open Pacific Ocean. At this point, it becomes the Kuroshio ...

Taiwan’s Academia Sinica and National Taiwan Ocean University have signed a memorandum of understanding to further research and develop of the power generating potential of the Kuroshio Current.

Warming of the Kuroshio Current Over the Last Four Decades has Intensified the Meiyu‐Baiu Rainband Journal: Geophysical Research Letters Published: 2024-01-28 DOI: 10.1029/2023gl107021 ...

*First broadcast on July 17, 2025 Peter Barakan visits the region of Tosa, famous for the mighty Kuroshio Current and bonito fishing. It is also the place where the high priest Kobo Daishi is said ...

The Kuroshio Current flows north, bringing warm water from the tropics to Japan's southern coast. Since 2017, however, it has meandered off its traditional path, turning south before continuing ...

Citations Y. Zhang et al. Strengthening of the Kuroshio current by intensifying tropical cyclones. Science. Vol. 368, May 29, 2020, p. 988. doi: 10.1126/science.aax5758.

Normally, the Kuroshio Current turns around off the coast of Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, and flows away to the east. However, from around the fall of 2020, it began to markedly move northward along ...

The East China Sea Kuroshio Current Intensifies Deep Convective Precipitation: A Case Study Journal: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres Published: 2024-08-16 DOI: 10.1029/2024jd041024 ...