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Sea level rise bibliography
Altimetry and sea level rise
Beckley, B. D., F. G. Lemoine, S. B. Luthcke, R. D. Ray, N. P. Zelensky, 2007: A reassessment of global and
regional mean sea level trends from TOPEX and Jason-1 altimetry based on revised reference frame and orbits,
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Beckley, B. D., N. P. Zelensky, S. B. Luthcke, P. S. Callahan, 2004: Towards a seamless transition from
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Cabanes, C., A. Cazenave, C. Le Provost, 2001: Sea level change from Topex-Poseidon altimetry for
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).
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Cazenave, A., R. S. Nerem, 2004: Present-day sea level change: Observations and causes, Rev. Geophys.,
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).
Chambers, D. P., S. A. Hayes, J. C. Ries, T. J. Urban, 2003: New TOPEX sea state bias models and their effect
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Chambers, D. P., C. A. Mehlhaff, T. J. Urban, D. Fujii, R. S. Nerem, 2002: Low-frequency variations in global
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Chambers, D. P., J. C. Ries, C. K. Shum, B. D. Tapley, 1998: On the use of tide gauges to determine altimeter
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Chambers, D. P., J. C. Ries, T. J. Urban, 2003: Calibration and verification of Jason-1 using global
along-track residuals with TOPEX, Marine Geodesy, 26, 305–317, (doi:10.1080/714044523 ).
Chambers, D. P., C. A. Mehlhaff, T. J. Urban, R. S. Nerem, 2002: Analysis of interannual and low-frequency
variability in global mean sea level from altimetry and tide gauges, Physics and Chemistry of the Earth,
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Cheney, R., L. Miller, R. Agreen, N. Doyle, J. Lillibridge, 1994: TOPEX/POSEIDON: The 2-cm solution, J.
Geophys. Res., 99, 24,555–24,564, (doi:10.1029/94JC02050 ).
Dorandeu, J. et al., 2004: Jason-1 global statistical evaluation and performance assessment: Calibration and
cross-calibration results, Marine Geodesy, 27, 345-372, (doi:10.1080/01490410490889094
).
Edwards, S., P. Moore, M. King, 2004: Assessment of the Jason-1 and TOPEX/Poseidon Microwave Radiometer
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).
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Leuliette, E., R. Nerem, G. Mitchum, 2004: Calibration of TOPEX/Poseidon and Jason altimeter data to construct
a continuous record of mean sea level change, Marine Geodesy, 27, 79–94, (doi:10.1080/01490410490465193
).
Mitchum, G. T., 1994: Comparison of TOPEX sea surface heights and tide gauge sea levels, J. Geophys.
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Mitchum, G. T., 2000: An improved calibration of satellite altimetric heights using tide gauge sea levels with
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).
Nerem, R. S., 1995: Measuring global mean sea level variations using TOPEX/POSEIDON altimeter data, J.
Geophys. Res., 100, 25,135–25,152, (doi:10.1029/95JC02303 ).
Nerem, R. S., 1995: Global mean sea-level variations from TOPEX/Poseidon altimeter data, Science,
268, 708–710, (doi:10.1126/science.268.5211.708 ).
Nerem, R. S., 1999: Measuring very low frequency sea level variations using satellite altimeter data, Global
and Planetary Change, 20, 157-171, (doi:10.1016/S0921-8181(98)00068-X ).
Nerem, R. S., D. P. Chambers, E. W. Leuliette, G. T. Mitchum, B. S. Giese, 1999: Variations in global mean sea
level associated with the 1997–1998 ENSO event: Implications for measuring long-term sea level change,
Geophys. Res. Lett., 26, 3005–3008, (doi:10.1029/1999GL002311 ).
Nerem, R. S. et al., 1997: Improved determination of global mean sea level variations using TOPEX/POSEIDON
altimeter data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 24, 1331–1334, (doi:10.1029/97GL01288 ).
Nerem, R. S., E. J. Schrama, C. J. Koblinsky, B. D. Beckley, 1994: A preliminary evaluation of ocean topography
from the TOPEX/POSEIDON mission, J. Geophys. Res., 99, 24,565–24,583, (doi:10.1029/94JC01431 ).
Nerem, R. S. et al., 2007: Comment on "Estimating future sea level change from past records" by Nils-Axel
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).
Nerem, R. S., K. E. Rachlin, I. B.D. Hughes STX, 1997: Characterization of global mean sea level variations
observed by TOPEX/POSEIDON using empirical orthogonal functions, Surveys in Geophysics, 18,
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Obligis, E., N. Tran, L. Eymard, 2004: An Assessment of Jason-1 Microwave Radiometer Measurements and Products,
Marine Geodesy, 27, 255–277, (doi:10.1080/01490410490465481 ).
Urban, T. J., B. E. Schutz, 2005: ICESat sea level comparisons, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L23S10,
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).
Vincent, P. et al., 2003: Jason-1 geophysical performance evaluation, Marine Geodesy, 26,
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).
Zhao, C. et al., 2004: Accuracy Assessment of the TOPEX/Poseidon Ionosphere Measurements, Marine
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Tide gauges
Church, J. A., N. J. White, 2006: A 20th century acceleration in global sea-level rise, Geophys. Res.
Lett., 33, L01602, (doi:10.1029/2005GL024826 ).
Church, J. A., N. J. White, R. Coleman, K. Lambeck, J. X. Mitrovica, 2004: Estimates of the Regional
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215, 1611-1614, (doi:10.1126/science.215.4540.1611 ).
White, N. J., J. A. Church, J. M. Gregory, 2005: Coastal and global averaged sea level rise for 1950 to 2000,
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Thermosteric sea level
Antonov, J. I., S. Levitus, T. P. Boyer, 2002: Steric sea level variations during 1957–1994: Importance
of salinity, J. Geophys. Res., 107, 8013, (doi:10.1029/2001JC000964 ).
Antonov, J. I., S. Levitus, T. P. Boyer, 2005: Thermosteric sea level rise, 1955–2003, Geophys. Res.
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Antonov, J. I., S. Levitus, T. P. Boyer, 2004: Climatological annual cycle of ocean heat content, Geophys.
Res. Lett., 31, L04304, (doi:10.1029/2003GL018851 ).
Boyer, T. et al., 2007: Changes in freshwater content in the North Atlantic Ocean 1955–2006, Geophys.
Res. Lett., 34, L16603, (doi:10.1029/2007GL030126 ).
Boyer, T. P., S. Levitus, J. I. Antonov, R. A. Locarnini, H. E. Garcia, 2005: Linear trends in salinity for the
World Ocean, 1955–1998, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L01604, (doi:10.1029/2004GL021791).
Cabanes, C., A. Cazenave, C. Le Provost, 2001: Sea Level Rise During Past 40 Years Determined from Satellite
and in Situ Observations, Science, 294, 840-842, (doi:10.1126/science.1063556 ).
Cabanes, C., T. Huck, A. Colin de Verdière, 2006: Contributions of Wind Forcing and Surface Heating to
Interannual Sea Level Variations in the Atlantic Ocean, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 36,
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).
Chambers, D. P., B. D. Tapley, R. H. Stewart, 1997: Long-period ocean heat storage rates and basin-scale heat
fluxes from TOPEX, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 10,525–10,534, (doi:10.1029/1997/96JC03644).
Chambers, D. P., 2006: Observing seasonal steric sea level variations with GRACE and satellite altimetry, J.
Geophys. Res., 111, C03010, (doi:10.1029/2005JC002914 ).
Church, J. A., J. S. Godfrey, D. R. Jackett, T. J. McDougall, 1991: A Model of Sea Level Rise Caused by Ocean
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Gille, S. T., 2004: How nonlinearities in the equation of state of seawater can confound estimates of steric
sea level change, J. Geophys. Res., 109, C03005, (doi:10.1029/2003JC002012 ).
Gille, S. T., 2002: Warming of the Southern Ocean since the 1950s, Science, 295, 1275-1277,
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).
Gouretski, V., K. P. Koltermann, 2007: How much is the ocean really warming?, Geophys. Res. Lett.,
34, L01610, (doi:10.1029/2006GL027834
).
Harrison, D. E., M. Carson, 2007: Is the World Ocean Warming? Upper-Ocean Temperature Trends: 1950–2000,
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Ishii, M., M. Kimoto, K. Sakamoto, S.-I. Iwasaki, 2006: Steric sea level changes estimated from historical
ocean subsurface temperature and salinity analyses, Journal of Oceanography, 62, 155-170, (doi:10.1007/s10872-006-0041-y
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Ishii, M., A. Shouji, S. Sugimoto, T. Matsumoto, 2005: Objective analyses of sea-surface temperature and marine
meteorological variables for the 20th century using ICOADS and the Kobe Collection, International Journal of
Climatology, 25, 865-879, (doi:10.1002/joc.1169 ).
Jayne, S. R., J. M. Wahr, F. O. Bryan, 2003: Observing ocean heat content using satellite gravity and
altimetry, J. Geophys. Res., 108, 3031, (doi:10.1029/2002JC001619 ).
Levitus, S., J. Antonov, T. Boyer, 2005: Warming of the world ocean, 1955–2003, Geophys. Res.
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Levitus, S., J. I. Antonov, T. P. Boyer, 1994: Interannual Variability of Temperature at a Depth of 125 Meters
in the North-Atlantic Ocean, Science, 266, 96-99, (doi:10.1126/science.266.5182.96
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Levitus, S., J. I. Antonov, T. P. Boyer, H. E. Garcia, R. A. Locarnini, 2005: Linear trends of zonally averaged
thermosteric, halosteric, and total steric sea level for individual ocean basins and the world ocean,
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Levitus, S., J. I. Antonov, T. P. Boyer, H. E. Garcia, R. A. Locarnini, 2005: EOF analysis of upper ocean heat
content, 1956–2003, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L18607, (doi:10.1029/2005GL023606).
Levitus, S., J. I. Antonov, T. P. Boyer, C. Stephens, 2000: Warming of the World Ocean, Science,
287, 2225-2229, (doi:10.1126/science.287.5461.2225 ).
Levitus, S. et al., 2001: Anthropogenic Warming of Earth's Climate System, Science, 292, 267-270,
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Lombard, A., A. Cazenave, P. Y. Le Traon, M. Ishii, 2005: Contribution of thermal expansion to present-day
sea-level change revisited, Global and Planetary Change, 47, 1-16, (doi:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2004.11.016
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Lombard, A. et al., 2007: Estimation of steric sea level variations from combined GRACE and Jason-1 data,
Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 254, 194-202, (doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2006.11.035
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Lyman, J. M., J. K. Willis, G. C. Johnson, 2006: Recent cooling of the upper ocean, Geophys. Res. Lett.,
33, L18604, (doi:10.1029/2006GL027033
).
Miller, L., B. C. Douglas, 2004: Mass and volume contributions to twentieth-century global sea level rise,
Nature, 428, 406–409, (doi:10.1038/nature02309 ).
Miller, L., B. C. Douglas, 2006: On the rate and causes of twentieth century sea-level rise, Philosophical
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Willis, J. K., J. M. Lyman, G. C. Johnson, J. Gilson, 2007: Correction to “Recent cooling of the upper
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Willis, J. K., D. Roemmich, B. Cornuelle, 2003: Combining altimetric height with broadscale profile data to
estimate steric height, heat storage, subsurface temperature, and sea-surface temperature variability, J.
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Vertical land motion
Bassett, S. E., G. A. Milne, J. X. Mitrovica, P. U. Clark, 2005: Ice sheet and solid Earth influences on
far-field sea-level histories, Science, 309, 925-928, (doi:10.1126/science.1111575
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Clark, P. U., J. X. Mitrovica, G. A. Milne, M. E. Tamisiea, 2002: Sea-level fingerprinting as a direct test for
the source of global meltwater pulse 1A, Science, 295, 2438-2441, (doi:10.1126/science.1068797
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Kendall, R. A., J. X. Mitrovica, G. A. Milne, 2005: On post-glacial sea level - II. Numerical formulation and
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Milne, G. A., J. X. Mitrovica, J. L. Davis, 1999: Near-field hydro-isostasy: the implementation of a revised
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Mitrovica, J. X., M. E. Tamisiea, J. L. Davis, G. A. Milne, 2001: Recent mass balance of polar ice sheets
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Peltier, W. R., 1999: Global sea level rise and glacial isostatic adjustment, Global and Planetary
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Tamisiea, M. E., J. X. Mitrovica, G. A. Milne, J. L. Davis, 2001: Global geoid and sea level changes due to
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Tamisiea, M. E., J. X. Mitrovica, J. Tromp, G. A. Milne, 2002: Present-day secular variations in the low-degree
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Ocean mass and GRACE
Chambers, D. P., 2006: Evaluation of new GRACE time-variable gravity data over the ocean, Geophys. Res.
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Chambers, D. P., J. Chen, R. S. Nerem, B. D. Tapley, 2000: Interannual mean sea level change and the
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Chambers, D. P., M. E. Tamisiea, R. S. Nerem, J. C. Ries, 2007: Effects of ice melting on GRACE observations of
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Chambers, D. P., C. A. Mehlhaff, T. J. Urban, R. S. Nerem, 2002: Analysis of interannual and low-frequency
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Chambers, D. P., J. Wahr, R. S. Nerem, 2004: Preliminary observations of global ocean mass variations with
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Chen, J. L., C. R. Wilson, B. D. Tapley, T. Pekker, 2002: Contributions of hydrological processes to sea level
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Dobslaw, H., M. Thomas, 2007: Simulation and observation of global ocean mass anomalies, J. Geophys.
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Le Grand, P., 2003: Impact of Geoid Improvement on Ocean Mass and Heat Transport Estimates, Space Science
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Leuliette, E. W., R. S. Nerem, G. L. Russell, 2002: Detecting time variations in gravity associated with
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Miller, L., B. C. Douglas, 2004: Mass and volume contributions to twentieth-century global sea level rise,
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Morison, J., J. Wahr, R. Kwok, C. Peralta-Ferriz, 2007: Recent trends in Arctic Ocean mass distribution
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Ice sheets, glaciers, and sea level
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Bassett, S. E., G. A. Milne, J. X. Mitrovica, P. U. Clark, 2005: Ice sheet and solid Earth influences on
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Braithwaite, R. J., S. C. B. Raper, 2002: Glaciers and their contribution to sea level change, Physics and
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Meier, M. F. et al., 2007: Glaciers Dominate Eustatic Sea-Level Rise in the 21st Century, Science,
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Rignot, E. et al., 2005: Recent ice loss from the Fleming and other glaciers, Wordie Bay, West Antarctic
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Rignot, E., P. Kanagaratnam, 2006: Changes in the velocity structure of the Greenland ice sheet,
Science, 311, 986-990, (doi:10.1126/science.1121381 ).
Rignot, E., A. Rivera, G. Casassa, 2003: Contribution of the Patagonia icefields of South America to sea level
rise, Science, 302, 434–437, (doi:10.1126/science.1087393 ).
Tamisiea, M. E., E. W. Leuliette, J. L. Davis, J. X. Mitrovica, 2005: Constraining hydrological and cryospheric
mass flux in southeastern Alaska using space-based gravity measurements, Geophys. Res. Lett., 32,
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