Sentences with phrase «by tidal gauges»
This is speeding up sea level rise as observed by tidal gauges and satellite altimeters (Church 2006).
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Figure 5: Total sea level rise as measured by altimeter satellites and confirmed by tidal gauges (black line).
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The alert, issued by the international organization that was greatly bolstered following the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, said that tidal gauges confirmed that a tsunami was generated.
We define nuisance flooding as occurring when the water level at a NOAA tidal gauge exceeds the local threshold for minor flooding impacts that has been established by the local Weather Forecasting Offices (WFO) of the National Weather Service (NWS).
However, as we have seen throughout this section, the tidal gauge estimates the IPCC used to estimate global sea level trends are contaminated by local trends, such as tectonic activity, post-glacial rebound... and the coastal subsidence that Syvitski et al. identified!
Photo of a tidal gauge at a harbour in Alaska, by Daniel Cornwall.
Location of the 524 tidal gauges whose linear trends have been calculated by PSMSL.
Your «Oceans» image shows raw tidal gauge data for certain cities around the world, and you claim that sea level rise and acceleration are disproved by those few gauges.
In south Florida, the pace of sea level rise at local tidal gauges, by last year, had gone exponential.
The argument is that the SLR is greater than measured by the coastal tidal gauges because of land movements.
A good scientist would have issued a correction something along the lines of «I missed the fact that tidal gauges are influenced strongly by local changes in land elevation due to river silt, human activity, post-ice age rebound, and earthquakes.
My conclusions about the tidal gauges might be affected by these effects, so I withdraw my sea level rise claim until such time as I've verified my conclusions.»
Firstly, the Australian National Tidal Facility (which installed and monitored the tide gauges starting in 1991) used to be managed by Flinders University in Adelaide — but the facility was transferred to the National Tidal Centre run by the Bureau of Meteorology... in 2003!