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Sea Level Change: An Integrated Approach to its Quantification
www.gfz-potsdam.de/pb1/op/seal/
Acronym: SEAL
Period: November 2000 till October 2003
Status: Completed

Thesaurus terms: Altimetry; Data assimilation; Satellites; Sea level changes; Tide gauges
  • Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research; Institute for Coastal Research, more, partner
An integrated strategy for quantifying sea level on various space and time scales is developed. It is based on new observing techniques and recent high-resolution models of the processes governing the system ocean-ice-earth. The project involves and brings together the expertise of the HGF centers AWI, GFZ, and GKSS