An improved and homogeneous altimeter sea level record from the ESA Climate Change Initiative

Legeais, Jean-François; Ablain, Michäel; Zawadzki, Lionel; Zuo, Hao; A. Johannessen, Johnny; G. Scharffenberg, Martin; Fenoglio-Marc, Luciana; Joana Fernandes, M.; Andersen, Ole; Rudenko, Sergei; Cipollini, Paolo; D. Quartly, Graham; Passaro, Marcello; Cazenave, Anny; Benveniste, Jérôme

doi:10.5194/essd-10-281-2018

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An improved and homogeneous altimeter sea level record from the ESA Climate Change Initiative

Published in Earth system science data • Feb 12, 2018

Authors:

Jean-François Legeais

Michäel Ablain

Lionel Zawadzki

Abstract

Abstract. Sea level is a very sensitive index of climate change since it integrates the impacts of ocean warming and ice mass loss from glaciers and the ice sheets. Sea level has been listed as an essential climate variable (ECV) by the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS). During the past 25 year...

Subject

Altimeter

Homogeneous

Climate change

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