Story submitted by Eric Worrall North Carolina has just outlawed the use of long term sea level predictions, when making planning decisions for sea front developments in the Outer Banks.…
Category: Sea level
Sea Levels are Never Still
By Viv Forbes, Rosewood Qld Australia Sea levels have been rising and falling without any help from humans for as long as Earth’s oceans have existed. The fastest and most…
Making sense of senseless sea level scares in Norfolk Virginia – 60% of the rise is from subsidence, the remainder from landfill settling
One of the problems with so called “science writers” in the mainstream media today is that few of them have the wherewithal and training to do some basic sanity checking.…
IPCC findings dispute ABC, CBS, NBC and BBC alarmist and flawed Antarctica sea level rise claims
Guest essay by Larry Hamlin IPCC report shows Antarctica has “negative contribution to sea level” over the 21st century The recent ridiculous and scientifically flawed media claims of large Antarctica…
Antarctica climate alarmism frenzy revisited – ill-informed, exaggerated and erroneous media claims galore
Sea level rise increase 1/2 thickness of human fingernail crates media “sea level rise alert” panic Guest essay by Larry Hamlin During May three new scientific papers appeared addressing results…
New study finds sea levels rising only 7 in. per century – with no acceleration
from CO2 Science: The authors write that “satellite altimetry measurements since 1993 have provided unique information about changes in global and regional mean sea levels,” suggesting a mean rate of…
Finally, some backpedaling on crazy talk about Antarctica, Glacier Ice Sheet Melt, Sea Level Rise, and LAX
Below is a screencap of the “walkback” story headline in the LATimes posted late today. This morning, about 5:30AM, I sent a short but succinct letter to the Editor of…
Governor 'Moonbeam' beclowns himself over sea level rise at LAX airport
Proof positive politicians can’t do simple math. From the LA Times today: Brown’s remarks came a day after the release of two studies finding that a slow-motion and irreversible collapse…
The world's only climate refugee is denied status
Kiribati man loses his appeal for ‘climate refugee’ status in New Zealand Submitted by Eric Worrall While predictions of millions of climate refugees have been rather wide of the mark,…
Study: sea level rise acceleration still uncertain, we won't have statistical certainty until 2020-2030
This is a bit of a bombshell to those that claim sea level rise is accelerating and certain. From the University of Southampton: Back to the future to determine if…
New Report Urges Cost-Effective Adaptation To Sea-Level Change
Policies That Try To Stop ‘Global’ Sea-Level Rise Are Costly & Ineffective A new report published today by the Global Warming Policy Foundation stresses the importance of revising the current…
The ocean ate my global warming
By Christopher Monckton of Brenchley Willie Soon sends me a fascinating paper by Beenstock et al. on sea-level rise. Beenstock, famous for taking a down-to-earth approach to climate issues, asked…
The Sea Level Cycles Get More Elusive
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach In my last post on the purported existence of the elusive ~60-year cycle in sea levels as claimed in the recent paper “Is there a 60-year…
In some coastal cities, subsidence now exceeds absolute sea level rise up to a factor of ten
There is a story in the Daily Mail cited by the GWPF which talks about subsidence due to groundwater extraction. For example, North Jakarta Indonesia has sunk four meters in…
Sea level rise slows while satellite temperature 'pause' dominates measurement record
Measured sea level rise drops 30% with “pause” greater than half of RSS measurement period. Guest essay by Larry Hamlin A paper titled “The rate of sea-level rise” published in…
The Elusive ~ 60-year Sea Level Cycle
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I was referred to a paywalled paper called “Is there a 60-year oscillation in global mean sea level?” The authors’ answer to the eponymous question…
Claim: Odds of storm waters overflowing Manhattan seawall up 20-fold, new study shows
I think I know a practical reason for this, which I’ll cover in a post later, but I’d like readers to weigh in first. From AGU: Newfound rise of storm…
Alarmists are just now discovering 'Dynamic Atolls'
From the “we told you so” department, WUWT Reader Paul Carter says in Tips and Notes: A new study shows that Pacific Islands are resilient to sea level changes. “Dynamic…
Sea Water Level, Fresh Water Tilted
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Among the recent efforts to explain away the effects of the ongoing “pause” in temperature rise, there’s an interesting paper by Dr. Anny Cazenave et…
Claim: 'Sustained mass loss of the northeast Greenland ice sheet triggered by regional warming', but, not so fast
The media spin is in full wash mode over this recent paper studying a small section of Greenland. WUWT Reader “non nomen” writes in Tips and Notes: “Sustained mass loss…
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