Sentences with phrase «recent sea level rise»

So, current glacier retreat is unlikely to cause any acceleration of recent sea level rise.
Are recent sea level rise rates similar to those 80 years ago?
German scientists Dr. Sebastian Lüning (geology) and Prof. Fritz Vahrenholt (chemistry) say recent sea level rise paper is «alarmist» and based on sloppy, «faulty» science.
RFC12 notes that global climate models also underestimate the sea level rise during 1961 — 2003 by approximately 50 %; therefore, the underestimate of recent sea level rise more likely due to a systematic bias than recent short - term effects.
To balance their sea level budgets, researchers assert melting glaciers have added ~ 0.8 mm / year to recent sea level rise.
Part IV of the Climate Etc. series on sea level rise focuses on the satellite era (since 1993), including the recent causes of sea level variations and arguments regarding the acceleration (or not) of recent sea level rise.
I am not saying that the recent sea level rise since 1993 is not more relevant than the average over the 20th century but does it not behoove scientists to either explain the 1920 to 1950 rise or admit that they do not know?
Research shows groundwater extraction is not only contributing significantly to recent sea level rise, but land is sinking at a faster rate due to that extraction.
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