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Scientists Improve Maps of Subsidence in New Orleans
Published May 25, 2016
Through a combination of airborne radar and ground-based GPS, a research team has developed detailed models of how much land is sinking and rising in southern Louisiana.
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The Waters are Rising on NASA’s Shores
Published September 30, 2015
Global sea level rise poses very local challenges for the many NASA centers situated on U.S. coasts.
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NASA’s Front Porch View of Rising Seas
Published September 8, 2015
The nation’s problem is also NASA’s problem: Half to two-thirds of our space infrastructure and assets stand within 5 meters of sea level.
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Watching the Rivers Flow on Greenland
Published August 30, 2015
A summer field campaign examines the hydrology of the water streaming across the top of the ice sheet.
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Airborne Instruments Look for Changes in the Delta
Published June 25, 2015
Plane-mounted radar and other instruments are studying the shrinking and growing wetlands along the Gulf Coast.
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The Randolph Glacier Inventory
Published June 26, 2014
The first global catalog of glaciers is helping scientists get a better handle on how much sea levels could rise in coming years.
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Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Published October 1, 2012
Sea-level rise and invasive rodents have jeopardized the health of the marsh on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
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