Is sea-level rising?
DRS at CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography
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Is sea-level rising?
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Creator |
Unnikrishnan, A.S.
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Subject |
Oceanography and limnology
Oceanographic support services Meteorology and climatology |
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Description |
There has been considerable research on sea-level-rise caused by global warming. The various reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) made assessments of observed sea level rise and future projections. Figure 1 shows a global mean sea level rise of 3.4 mm/year (with a standard error of ±0.4 mm/year) during the period from 1992 to 2016. The estimates have been made using dat a from satellite altimeters
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Date |
2016-12-02T12:01:26Z
2016-12-02T12:01:26Z 2016 |
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Journal Article
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Identifier |
Ocean Digest, vol.3(3); 2016; 2-4
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/5060 |
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Language |
en
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Rights |
Copyright [2016]. All efforts have been made to respect the copyright to the best of our knowledge. Inadvertent omissions, if brought to our notice, stand for correction and withdrawal of document from this repository.
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Publisher |
Ocean Society of India
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