TOPEX / Poseidon (ocean TOPography EXperiment)

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TOPEX / Poseidon (ocean TOPography EXperiment)
A long-term sea level dataset shows ocean surface heights continuing to rise at faster and faster rates over decades of observations. Global average sea level rose by about 0.3 inches (0.76 centimeters) from 2022 to 2023, a relatively large jump due mostly to a warming climate and the development of a strong El Niño. The […]
Posted March 21, 2024
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