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It is rather amazing that satellite based measurements can now determine small changes in ocean level that result from seasonal weather events. The unprecedented large scale flooding in Northeastern Australia in 2010 & 2011 caused dumped enough water into the deserts of Central Australia that sea levels went down by around a quarter of an inch. That has since evaporated back into the oceans and large scale drought in the western United States has combined to quickly raise ocean levels. In previous years it was impossible to discern sea level changes theregister.co.uk/2013/08/20/climate_change_made_sea_levels_fall_in_2010_and_2011/
Posted on: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 06:29:02 +0000

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