Sentences with phrase «current rate of sea level rise»

«This is the first study to observe these changing water storage patterns on land and their impact on modulating current rates of sea level rise,» Famiglietti said.
Those who understand the science also realise that the increase of temperature in the mid 20th and in the late 20th century were similar, that the current rate of sea level rise is similar to rates at other times in the 20th century.
The current rate of sea level rise is 2.4 mm / year, which is less than one foot per century.
The current rate of sea level rise is of little concern to humanity.
This is still 3 to 6 times the current rate of sea level rise, but less than the staff's proposal of using RPC8.5.
The current rate of sea level rise is around 3.4 mm / year, but this rate is growing over time, on top of year - to - year ups and downs.
Current rate of the sea level rise is 2 - 3 mm per year, and anthropogenic influence can not be detected.
The data aligns with the current rate of sea level rise of about 3 millimeters or 0.1 inches per year.
Koonan's claim that the current rate of sea level rise is not exceptional is in contradiction to the conclusions of scientists working in the field.
The current rate of sea level rise is historically exceptional.
The paper then compares the current rate of sea level rise to the IPCC projections, and finds that they are only consistent for the highest IPCC sea level projections (Figure 5).
After all, the current rate of sea level rise is still very slow, at about two millimeters every year.
About a third of the current rate of sea level rise is from thermal expansion of the oceans (the water expands like mercury in a thermometer), because they are absorbing about 90 percent of the increased heat from climate change.
The current rate of sea level rise is not unusual versus the late 1940's and early 50's, which is an era prior to the huge increase in consumer / industrial CO2 emissions.
Dr. Pelto, feel free to add or respond to Dr. Nielsen - Gammon, but also please mention the current rates of sea level rise and melting glaciers, and, if you will, also talk about the second and third orders of effects of these things, in terms of societal response.
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