NASA issues warning after sudden change in the ocean surprises scientists: ‘Getting faster and faster’
Sudden rise in global sea levels last year sparked concerns. A NASA-led analysis showed the increase exceeded scientists’ expectations. What happened? Warmer than normal ocean temperatures, combined with melting water from land ice, are causing sea level rise that has surprised scientists. The rate of rise in 2024 is 0.23 inches per year, exceeding the…