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A New Era in Sea Level Research: Creating Layer Maps of Earth’s Subsurface One of the key applications of understanding past ...
Old Antarctic photos help University of Copenhagen scientists trace ice shelf collapse and predict future sea level rise.
Parts of New Orleans, including its international airport, are sinking nearly 2 inches per year, according to a new study. Wetlands and parts of the city's levee system are sinking, too.
Sea level on Earth has been rising and falling ever since there was water on the planet. Scientists were already able to use ...
An AMOC collapse would usher in global weather and climate shifts — including plunging temperatures in Europe, which relies on the current system for its mild conditions.
Researchers have released their 2024 U.S. sea level 'report cards,' providing updated analyses of sea level trends and projections for 36 coastal communities. Encompassing 55 years of historical ...
Stay safe during storms with our live, interactive map that uses real-time data on rainfall hitting Houston and Texas. Rainfall imagery is pulled from the AccuWeather Radar Map API.
A new interactive map called the “Coastal Risk Finder” allows you to zoom into your neighborhood to see what water levels will be like in 20 years, 30 years, 40 years and so on.
Multiple major US cities could be mostly underwater in just 75 years, a startling new study predicts. The researchers estimate 6.2ft of sea level rise by the year 2100.
On Dec. 21, 2024, the Antarctic sea ice extent was higher than on Dec. 21, 2016, but the Arctic sea ice extent was lower on that date in 2024 compared to 2016, according to government data.
In Port Arthur, Tex., an energy company called Sempra is erecting levees 20.6 feet above sea level to protect one of its LNG export plants.
Interactive Sea Level Map Reading the map consists of looking at the blue colors that are estimated to occupy what is now dry land by the year 2100.