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Pacific Sea Levels Rising Very Slowly and Not Accelerating

Albert Parker

Albert Parker

Independent ScientistAustralia
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Clifford Ollier

Clifford Ollier

School of Agriculture and Environment, University of Western AustraliaPerth, Australia
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Mar 29, 2019
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Article Category: Short Communication
Published Online: Mar 29, 2019
Page range: 179 - 184
Received: Dec 07, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/quageo-2019-0007
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Fig. 1

a) Monthly maximum, mean and minimum sea level in FUNAFUTI (image reproduced and modified from a report of the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology proposed by Daly (2002), b) Monthly maximum, mean and minimum sea level in FUNAFUTI B (image reproduced and modified after BoM (2019), c) Vertical position of the TUVA GPS antenna, close to the primary benchmark (image reproduced modified after JPL (2018).
a) Monthly maximum, mean and minimum sea level in FUNAFUTI (image reproduced and modified from a report of the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology proposed by Daly (2002), b) Monthly maximum, mean and minimum sea level in FUNAFUTI B (image reproduced and modified after BoM (2019), c) Vertical position of the TUVA GPS antenna, close to the primary benchmark (image reproduced modified after JPL (2018).

Fig. 2

a) Monthly average mean sea levels in Hosojima, Japan after GIAJ (2018), b) Position of a nearby GPS dome after SONEL (2018).
a) Monthly average mean sea levels in Hosojima, Japan after GIAJ (2018), b) Position of a nearby GPS dome after SONEL (2018).

Fig. 3

Relative sea level rate of rise and acceleration of the long-term trend (LTT) tide gauges of the Pacific. On average, the relative rate of rise and acceleration are both negative, −0.02139 mm yr−1 and −0.00007 mm yr−2, respectively.
Relative sea level rate of rise and acceleration of the long-term trend (LTT) tide gauges of the Pacific. On average, the relative rate of rise and acceleration are both negative, −0.02139 mm yr−1 and −0.00007 mm yr−2, respectively.
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