Sentences with phrase «sea level estimates»

The paper I linked also looks at other proxy sea level estimates on page 4.

Interestingly, assuming a ballpark figure of a 1.2 mm / year groundwater base flow, unbalanced groundwater discharge could also explain the much higher sea levels estimated for the previous warm interglacial, the Eemian.

The East Antarctic Ice Sheet locks away enough water to raise sea level an estimated 53 meters (174 feet), more than any other ice sheet on the planet.

However, careful selection of tide gauge sites such that records reflecting major tectonic activity are rejected, and averaging over all selected gauges, results in a small uncertainty for global sea level estimates (Appendix 5.

Saunders, a deputy assistant of Interior during the Clinton administration, said the sea level estimates are well within the realm of possibility, again referencing IPCC data and the state - funded California Climate Change Center.

Rather, they tested a range of potential values for key parameters of their model and retained those consistent with the paleo - sea level estimates, but they did not explore the full space of possible values within their ranges.

These sea level estimates are the the deviation from a reference geiod.

In arguing that sea levels are rising much more than the consensus view of thousands of scientists, he makes a lot of the fact that the 1993 - 2003 sea level estimates were 50 % higher than the IPCC's models expected, indicating that future sea level rises would also be higher.

Rather, they tested a range of potential values for key parameters of their model and retained those consistent with the paleo - sea level estimates, but they did not explore the full space of possible values within their ranges.

There is a great deal of variation between all the sea level estimates prior to modern satellite - based observations, but it may not be necessary to invoke novel mechanisms.