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Bookmark or Share- NASA Analysis Sees Spike in 2023 Global Sea Level Due to El ...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 total rise is equivalent to draining a quarter of Lake Superior into the ocean over the course of a year.
- Sea Level - Climate Change: Vital Signs of the PlanetSea level rise is caused primarily by two factors related to global warming: the added water from melting ice sheets and glaciers, and the expansion of seawater as it warms. The first graph tracks the change in global sea level since 1993, as observed by satellites.
- NASA Sea Level Change PortalVisualize and access information and data relevant to understanding and planning for sea level rise in response to ongoing climate change.
- Climate Change: Global Sea Level | NOAA Climate.govGlobal average sea level has risen 8–9 inches (21–24 centimeters) since 1880. In 2022, global average sea level set a new record high—101.2 mm (4 inches) above 1993 levels.
- Is sea level rising? - NOAA's National Ocean ServiceYes, sea level is rising at an increasing rate. With continued ocean and atmospheric warming, sea levels will likely rise for many centuries at rates higher than that of the current century.
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