Traditional ice sheet models have depicted slower movement, leaving scientists struggling to reconcile their simulations with ...

Dr. Andrea Dutton is an Oceanographer at the University of Wisconsin, and a winner of the MacArthur “Genius award.” As I ...

Sea level rise is likely to become one of the most hazardous, persistent, and expensive climate-related challenges in ...

Also known as the Doomsday Glacier, Thwaites has undergone a profound transformation in recent decades, thinning, ...

The world’s oceans are rising at an accelerating pace, and scientists now say they can fully explain what’s driving it. Warming seawater is the biggest factor, while melting glaciers and polar ice ...

A new ice sheet model developed by glaciologists at the University of California, Irvine and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...

Sea level on the California coast is likely to be pushed to extremes this winter by compounding forces, but these extremes could be the norm by the end of the century ...

A new study led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides the most comprehensive observational analysis yet ...

All across the world, sea levels are expected to rise in response to climate change. However, for the state of Delaware, sea level rise is especially concerning due to the state’s flat topography, low ...

Understanding past sea level change is necessary for predicting future sea level rise. The main contributors to sea level variability are ice sheet change, ocean water temperature change (e.g., ...

Craig Benson, Christopher Honar and Jane Madsen, offered different takes on environmental impacts and sea‑level rise.