Trend in relative sea level at selected European tide gauge stations
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Created 15 Nov 2012
Published 19 Nov 2012
Last modified 21 Dec 2016
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The map shows investigation of global mean sea level trends since 1970.
These measured trends are not corrected for local land movement. No attempt has been made to assess the validity of any individual fit, so results should not be treated as suitable for use in planning or policymaking
Metadata
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Last upload:
- 15 Nov 2012
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Temporal coverage:
- 1900-2010
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Tags:
- sea level
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Geographic coverage:
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Units:
mm/year
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Rights:
- EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
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Owners:
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
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Processors:
- Permanent service for mean sea level (PSMSL)
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Figure type:
- Map
Additional information
The map should be used with some care as anomalous trends have many causes:
- land movements (e.g. earthquakes, glacial isostatic adjustment)
- unexplained instrumental datum shifts
- changes in atmospheric pressure
- short records
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