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NASA notes sea level is falling in press release – but calls it a “Pothole on Road to Higher Seas”

From the NASA Jet Propulsion Lab An Update from NASA’s Sea Level Sentinels: Like mercury in a thermometer, ocean waters expand as they warm. This, along with melting glaciers and ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, drives sea levels higher … Continue reading ?
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Warm sea water is melting Antarctic glaciers

Academics / General Science : Science Daily (6 months ago)

The ice sheet in West Antarctica is melting faster than expected. New observations may improve our ability to predict future changes in ice sheet mass. Read Post

Greenland, Antarctic Ice Melting Faster Than Expected

Academics / General Science : Science & Health from Newser (2 years ago)

The ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica are melting significantly faster than previously estimated, according to a new international report led by scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Unless the trend is reversed, the ... Read Post

NASA satellites detect pothole on road to higher seas

Academics / General Science : Science Daily (2 years ago)

Like mercury in a thermometer, ocean waters expand as they warm. This, along with melting glaciers and ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica, drives sea levels higher over the long term. For the past 18 years, the U.S./French Jason... Read Post


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