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Radar Altimeter Database (RADS)
Edited: 2011-02-28
The Radar Altimeter Database System (RADS) is DEOS' effort in establishing a harmonised, validated and cross-calibrated sea level data base from satellite altimeter data.
CU Sea Level Research Group
University of Colorado
GMSL Rates
Frequent Questions
- What is the format of the dates in the GMSL time series?
- Do you account for plate tectonics in the global mean sea level trend?
- Is sedimentation in the oceans accounted for in the GMSL estimate?
- What determines the x-intercept (i.e., "zero-crossing" or "base year") of the GMSL plots?
- Why is the GMSL different than local tide gauge measurements?