The Human Impacts Database
A collection of useful numbers for quantifying the impacts of the human presence on Earth.Estimated global mean sea level rise since 1900 due to thermal expansion
WaterOceans & SeasThis quantity comes from a time series measurement and the most recent value (2018) is reported.
| Value: |
{5.68 (-0.08, + 0.10)} × 10-2 m
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This is equivalent to... 56.8 (-0.8, + 1.0) mm |
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| HuID: | 11827 | |
| Relevant Year(s): | 2018 | |
| Summary: | Estimated global mean sea level rise resulting from the thermal expansion of water since 1900. | |
| Method: | Uncertainty represents the bounds of the 90% confidence interval of their integrative model. | |
| Source: | Frederikse, T., Landerer, F., Caron, L., Adhikari, S., Humprey, V.W., Dangendorf, S., Hogart, P., Zanna, L., Cheng, L., Wu, Y.H. The causes of sea-level rise since 1900. Nature (2020) | |
| Dataset: |
Estimated GMSL since 1900 by source (Frederikse2020_contributor_GMSL_from_1900.csv)
global resolution
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| Original Data License: | No Stated Copyright - Contact authors directly | |
| Added By: | gchure |
