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Marylanders can explore current and future coastal flooding risks around their property and community with a new mapping tool.
Researchers have modeled sea level changes on thousand-year timescales for the past 540 million years. These insights offer ...
Scientists reconstructed 540 million years of sea level changes, showing Earth's oceans rose and fell by hundreds of feet ...
South Carolina's coast is home to islands big and small, formed by the natural movement of sand. But rising tides could ...
Several interactive platforms have been developed globally to visualize and communicate the risks associated with sea level rise. For instance, NOAA’s Sea Level Rise Viewer provides community-level ...
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.
New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, about 11,700 years ago. This information is of great importance to ...
A new interactive map has revealed dozens of US cities could be underwater by 2100 due to rising sea levels. An international team of researchers estimated that global sea levels could rise by a ...
Climate change − a global phenomenon − can neither be confirmed nor disproven by comparing Antarctic sea ice extent on two individual days.
The interactive sea level rise map is designed to pull from new data as it comes in, so NOAA plans to keep this up to date for a long while going forward. NOAA estimates that America’s coasts ...
NOAA's sea level rise interactive map shows how New Jersey could be impacted by climate change. Here, the map is set at 2 feet of level rise, which experts predict could inundate the United States ...