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Why isn't sea level rise the same worldwide?
Episode 423

Why isn't sea level rise the same worldwide?

We dive into the reasons behind why sea levels go up in some parts of the world and go down in others.

Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists

November 25, 20193m 9s

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Show Notes

Listener Geoff asks, "How is it that there are rising sea levels impacting some island nations such as the Maldives and Kiribati, yet 1000 kilometres in any direction there is no discernible sea level change at all?". To answer this question, Nadeem Gabbani spoke to Dr. Rob Larter of the British Antarctic Survey... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

Topics

sea level risesea level fallglobal warmingglaciers meltingclimate changeRob Larter