Question

Prior to 1900, sea levels rose at maximum, _______ per year. since 1900 sea levels have risen _______ per year. a. 4 cm, 11 cm b. 1.3 in, 2.7 in c. 2.3 m, 0.5 m d. 0.6 mm, 2.1 mm

Answer 1

Prior to 1900, sea levels rose at maximum, 4 cm per year. Since 1900 sea levels have risen 11 cm per year.

How sea level is measured?

• Tide stations and satellite laser altimeters are the main tools used to measure sea level.
• The height of the sea as measured along the shore in relation to a particular place on land is what tide stations all around the world tell us about what is happening locally.
• NASA uses satellites to measure sea level all over the world.
• Height of the ocean's surface, often known as sea level, is measured by the Jason-3 satellite using radio waves and other equipment.
• It studies how the global sea level is changing over time for the entire Earth every 10 days.
• The average sea level is 6,371.001 km (3,958.756 mi), and it is 6,356.752 km (3,949.903 mi) at the poles.

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