Balancing the Sea Level Budget

Sea level rise is both a powerful impact of and indicator for global warming and climate change. Observing sea level change, as well as its causes, is therefore a top priority for scientists and society at large. By measuring the ocean’s temperature, salinity, mass, and surface height, the relative...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eric W. Leuliette, Josh K. Willis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2011-06-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/24-2_leuliette.pdf