Record heat of 2024 triggered a surge in sea level rise
NASA data shows global sea levels are rising faster than expected. Most of the rise in 2024 came from ocean warming, not melting ice.
Sea levels rise by 'unexpected' amount in 2024: NASA
Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA.
Sea Level Rise Study presented to Commissioners
The Grays Harbor County Board of Commissioners consisting of Georgia Miller, Rick Hole and Vickie Raines got their first opportunity to learn about the ongoing Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Study.
NASA: Sea levels rose more than expected in 2024 due to ocean warming
US space agency NASA on Thursday said that the global sea level in 2024 rose more than expected due to thermal expansion of seawater and melting ice sheets and glaciers.Last year, the hottest on record,
‘Faster and faster’: Why did global sea levels rise more than expected in 2024?
Since the satellite recording of ocean height began in 1993, the rate of annual sea level rise has more than doubled. View on euronews
Sea level rise higher than expected in 2024
In 2024, the global sea level rose by 5.9 millimetres. Scientists had only anticipated a rise of 4.3 millimetres. The sea level rose more than expected in 2024 due to the thermal expansion of seawater and the melting of ice caps and glaciers,
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Why Doesn't LA Just Put the Fires Out Using Ocean Water?
In other words, dumping "full-strength, salty ocean water" in extremely dry areas that are not used to being soaked, like Los Angeles, could have disastrous consequences. However, there's still ...
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Why Can't Pacific Ocean Water Be Used to Put Out the Los Angeles Fires?
One of the main reasons why ocean water can’t be used is due to its effect on equipment. According to The Independent , seawater contains high levels of salt, which can be corrosive to standard ...