Rising seas will severely test humanity's resilience in the second half of the 21st century and beyond, even if nations defy ...

Seller Glacier, located on the western edge of the Antarctic Peninsula, has been identified as the largest individual glacier ...

William & Mary’s Batten School and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science have released its yearly “report cards” for sea-level rise, and the city of Norfolk is once again near the top of ...

Encompassing 55 years of historical data in a new, interactive dashboard, the report cards aid planning and adaptation efforts by forecasting rates of sea level rise to 2050. William & Mary's ...

What they have revealed is alarming. Sea level rise was unexpectedly high last year, according to a recent NASA analysis of satellite data. More concerning, however, is the longer-term trend.

Coastal flooding is caused by a cluster of factors, chief among them climate change-driven sea level rise, but the AMOC also plays a critical role in the Northeast, according to the study ...

The data, mapped by Newsweek, shows that many Florida cities are experiencing faster-than-average sea-level rise, with some areas seeing rates higher than the global average due to regional ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory said in a press release that the average sea level rise measured in 2024 was “unexpected.” With 2024 being the warmest year on record ...

More concerning, however, is the longer-term trend. The rate of annual sea level rise has more than doubled over the past 30 years, resulting in the global sea level increasing 4 inches since 1993.

Encompassing 55 years of historical data, the report cards aid planning and adaptation efforts by analyzing rates of sea level rise and acceleration at each locality and forecasting 2050 water levels.

Two-thirds of the rise was due to thermal expansion of seawater. In 2024, the contributions from thermal expansion and melting ice flipped. The US space agency, NASA, has revealed that the global ...