Glossary

A new video series highlights the hard work and passion of scientists and engineers who are helping to get this remarkable new satellite off the ground.

An ongoing sea level change project takes a look at the effects that river discharge has on sea level.

The international Surface Water and Ocean Topography mission will provide high-definition data on the salt- and fresh water on Earth’s surface.

New results show average sea level rise approaching the 1-foot mark for most coastlines of the contiguous U.S. by 2050. The Gulf Coast and Southeast will see the most change.

Studies show that taking seasonal glacier movement into account may affect the overall ice lost.

A recent study uses data from the past to estimate sea level 30 years into the future.