Published 07/28/2022 2:42:37 p.m.

UK sea levels rising quicker than century ago: Study

Summary by Ground News

State of the Climate report highlights ways climate change is affecting the UK. Sea levels have risen by around 16.5cm (6.5 ins) since 1990. The rate of rise is increasing and is now rising by 3-5.2mm a year. The report says that higher temperatures are the new normal for Britain.

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Times of India

UK sea levels rising quicker than century ago: Study

"The report is very clear that we are seeing a change in our climate, whether that's temperature, precipitation, sea level rise," said Liz Bentley, of the Royal Meteorological Society, which publishes the study in its International Journal of Climatology. The Met Office said in a summary that its latest findings reaffirmed "climate change is not just a problem for the future and that it is already influencing the conditions we experience here at

07/28/2022 11:52:00 a.m.·India

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BBC News

Climate change: UK sea level rise speeding up - Met Office

The Met Office's annual look at our climate says higher temperatures are the new normal.

07/28/2022 3:01:37 a.m.·United Kingdom

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The Independent

UK coastal areas ‘at risk from extreme storm surges’ as sea levels rise

‘Our perception of what is normal is changing as our climate changes,’ said climate expert

07/27/2022 11:30:00 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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Channel News Asia

UK sea levels rising quicker than century ago: Study

LONDON: Sea levels are increasing around Britain at a far faster rate than a century ago while the country is warming slightly more than the global average, leading meteorologists said on Thursday (Jul 28). The annual study - the State of the UK Climate 2021 - found recent decades have been "warmer, wetter

07/28/2022 8:57:00 a.m.·Singapore

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IBTimes

UK Sea Levels Rising Quicker Than Century Ago: Study

Sea levels are increasing around Britain at a far faster rate than a century ago while the country is warming slightly more than the global average, leading meteorologists said Thursday. The annual study -- the State of the UK Climate 2021 -- found recent decades have been "warmer, wetter and sunnier" than the 20th century. It comes hot on the heels of temperatures topping 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in England last week for th…

07/28/2022 8:34:14 a.m.·United States

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Raw Story

UK sea levels rising quicker than century ago: study

Sea levels are increasing around Britain at a far faster rate than a century ago while the country is warming slightly more than the global average, leading meteorologists said Thursday.

07/28/2022 10:59:35 a.m.·United States

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