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As glaciers flow outward from the Greenland Ice Sheet, what lies beneath them offers clues to their role in future ice thinning and sea-level rise contribution.
NASA Finds What a Glacier's Slope Reveals About Greenland Ice Sheet Thinning
New NASA research is helping the City of San Francisco plan measures to adapt to sea level rise. (Image credit: Dave R/Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0))
Sea Level Projections Drive San Francisco's Adaptation Planning
At this year's American Geophysical Union (AGU), researchers are highlighting how an ice-measuring mission is helping to understand aspects of our home planet far beyond what it was intended to do.
Beyond Ice: NASA's ICESat-2 Shows Hidden Talents
Launched on a Falcon 9 rocket Nov. 21, the U.S.-European satellite will measure the world's ocean with unprecedented accuracy.
NASA, US, European Partner Satellite Returns First Sea Level Measurements
High-tide flooding is an increasing fact of life for U.S. coastal areas. A new tool developed with NASA funding projects its annual frequency for 97 U.S. cities and how it will change over time. (Image credit: B137, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)
New High Tide Flooding Projection Tool Aids U.S. Coastal Decision Making
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, the world's latest sea level satellite, is safely in orbit and ready to begin critical ocean measurements for the next five-and-a-half years.
US-European Mission Launches to Monitor the World's Oceans