Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches in 2024, satellite records show, compared to the predicted 0.17 inches expected for the year.

and the rate of rise is getting faster and faster," said Josh Willis, a sea level researcher at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in a statement. Warming oceans cause sea levels to go up ...

The short answer to what is coming is about two feet by 2060, and potentially up to six feet by the century, according to the ...

Last year was the hottest year on record, and now a recent NASA-led analysis shows that 2024 also marked an unexpected increase in sea level rise. While scientists had expected the rate of sea ...

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Global sea levels rose by an 'unexpected' amount last year, NASA has warned. The space agency had predicted the water level to rise by 0.17-inches (0.43cm) in 2024. But measurements show that ...

In 2024, however, those proportions flipped, with two-thirds of the rise attributed to thermal expansion, according to the analysis. Josh Willis, a sea level researcher at NASA’s Jet Propulsion ...

the observed rise in sea levels has been mainly caused by the first factor and less by the second, according to Nasa. “But in 2024, those contributions flipped, with two-thirds of sea-level rise ...

Sea Level Rise Exceeds Predictions In 2024, global sea levels rose at 0.23 inches (0.59 cm) per year. This rate was higher than the expected 0.17 inches (0.43 cm) per year. NASA researchers say ...

According to the NASA-led study of the information sourced via the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite, 2024 saw a rate of sea level rise at 0.59 centimetres per year, compared to the expected ...

Sea level rise has picked up the pace in recent years ... Only by a teeny amount, through —.06 inches more than NASA initially predicted. But every inch, or tenth of one, adds up, particularly ...