Sentences with phrase «global sea level changed together»
Second, the 20th century wasn't the only time period when temperature and global sea level changed together.
http://www.realclimate.org/ Not exact matches
Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.»
Changes on timescales longer than 3 months, which I assume global warming would be, act more like sea level rise in lifting both peaks and troughs together.
re: «A complementary method for determining and / or evaluating global sea level rise is a budget analysis that adds together the cumulative effect of the main contributors to sea level rise: thermal expansion, melting of ice in glaciers, ice loss from the Greenland and the Antarctic ice sheets, and changes in land water storage.»
A complementary method for determining and / or evaluating global sea level rise is a budget analysis that adds together the cumulative effect of the main contributors to sea level rise: thermal expansion, melting of ice in glaciers, ice loss from the Greenland and the Antarctic ice sheets, and changes in land water storage.
These problems together with limited accuracy in the geologic timescale hinder the reconstruction of global sea - level and understanding the origins of sea - level change.