Open AccessTide Gauge Records May Underestimate 20th Century Sea Level Rise
Author(s) -
Leah Crane
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2016eo059979
Subject(s) - tide gauge , gauge (firearms) , sea level rise , oceanography , sea level , climatology , geography , history , geology , climate change , archaeology
Tide gauges can help measure sea level change, but their limited locations and short records make it hard to pinpoint trends. Now researchers are evaluating the instruments' limitations.