Is Sea Level Rise Accelerating?

Sea levels are always changing, they always have. We can't count how many glaciers there are because the number is different every year. But the big question is if sea level rise is inceasing or, worse, accelerating. A new model may help figure out if sea levels might rise around the world throughout the 21st century and if the rate of sea level rise is currently increasing. An international team of researchers analyzed data from 10 long-term sea level monitoring stations located around the world. They looked into the future to identify the timing at which sea level accelerations might first be recognized in a significant manner.  read more

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