A study published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that increases in salinity in seawater near the surface could help explain some of the decrease in Antarctic sea ...

The ocean around Antarctica is rapidly getting saltier at the same time as sea ice is retreating at a record pace. Since 2015 ...

In a nutshell New Orleans’ $15 billion flood protection system is sinking up to 28 millimeters per year—nearly 10 times ...

While monitoring the Northwest Territories and surrounding areas of Canada, on June 9, 2025, the MODIS instruments of the ...

While satellites have revolutionized our ability to measure sea level with remarkable precision, their data becomes less ...

The detection, involving University of Texas Marine Science Institute researchers, represents an early warning that can help ...

A recent study found that four large glacier basins in East Antarctica have experienced substantial ice growth over the past ...

A program created by the SC Aquarium enables anyone with a cell phone to turn flood photos into flood data. Beaufort County ...

A slow-moving crisis of sinking land and rising water is playing out along America's coastline. In the past 100 years, sea levels have climbed about a foot or more in some U.S. cities – 11 ...

Environment Sea level will rise fast even if we limit global warming to 1.5°C. Satellite observations show the ice sheets are melting faster than expected, and slowing sea level rise to a ...

Since the satellite recording of ocean height began in 1993, the rate of annual sea level rise has more than doubled. In total, the global sea level has gone up by 10 centimetres since 1993.

According to the analysis led by Nasa, which monitors rising water levels using satellite imagery, the world’s seas rose by 0.59cm in 2024, well above the 0.43cm predicted by scientists.