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Phil Thompson

Co-investigator, 2014-2017, 2017-2020, 2021-2024

Contributions to Coastal Sea Level Extremes: Understanding the Past and Projecting the Future

I am interested in the dynamics of sea level change at interannual to decadal time scales, as well as the impact of regional and global mean sea level change on the statistics of coastal water level extremes.

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Sea level rise and flooding projections are among the tools now available to coastal communities.
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NASA Data Helps International Community Prepare for Sea Level Rise
NASA Data Helps International Community Prepare for Sea Level Rise
In its 10th year, the NASA Sea Level Change Team brings on new members while reaffirming their commitment to research and outreach.
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NASA's Sea Level Team at 10 Years: New Challenges, New Colleagues
NASA's Sea Level Team at 10 Years: New Challenges, New Colleagues
A part of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet abruptly changed the direction of its flow within the past 2,000 years, potentially yielding insights into regional climatic shifts.
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Advancing Glacial Ice is a Puzzle from the Past
Advancing Glacial Ice is a Puzzle from the Past
View and analyze projections of high-tide flooding frequency in coming decades for the Pacific Islands.
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Pacific Islands Flooding Analysis Tool
Pacific Islands Flooding Analysis Tool
The Kiribati island group will face rapidly increasing flood risk in coming decades as sea levels rise, says a recent report by the NASA Sea Level Change Team.
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NASA Sea Level Team Examines an Island Nation at Risk
NASA Sea Level Team Examines an Island Nation at Risk
Scientists highlight NASA data in interactive sessions with coastal specialists.
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NASA Workshop Helps Coastal Communities Prepare for Sea Level Change
NASA Workshop Helps Coastal Communities Prepare for Sea Level Change