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Science & Technology
Falling Sea Level
2016-04-05
h/t Instapundit
...Our top scientists say that Manhattan will be underwater no later than 2018, but this appears unlikely.
Posted by:g(r)omgoru

#4  true glenmore

but the end of the Wisconsin Glaciation, about 10K yrs ago, was a rapid warm up with lots and lots of melting and for some decades in that period, it probably was 20mm/yr
Posted by: lord garth   2016-04-05 18:27  

#3  lord garth, averaged over the last 10,000 or so years sea level has been rising at about 10 mm per year.
Posted by: Glenmore   2016-04-05 15:39  

#2  yes the hype on sea level rise is unwarranted

however, averaged over the globe and over the past 3 decades, sea level is in fact rising at a rate of about 1mm a year
Posted by: lord garth   2016-04-05 10:17  

#1  Top. Men.
Posted by: Whiskey Mike   2016-04-05 08:29  

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