SciShow: The Ridiculous Reasons It's Hard to Measure Sea Level

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Content of the Lesson: From problems with the moon, to the lumpiness of earth, sea levels aren't quite as exact as we have them figured out to be. Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Kevin Carpentier, Eric Jensen, Matt Curls, Sam Buck, Christopher R Boucher, Avi Yashchin, Adam Brainard, Greg , Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D.A. Noe, Piya Shedden, Scott Satovsky Jr.Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-whats-warming-the-world/ http://nautil.us/issue/33/attraction/why-our-intuition-about-sea_level-rise-is-wrong https://www.publish.csiro.au/sp/pdf/SP05002 https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2018/sep/12/greenland-antarctic-ice-sheet-sea-level-rise-science-climate http://astro.wsu.edu/worthey/astro/html/lec-precession.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q65O3qA0-n4 https://manoa.hawaii.edu/exploringourfluidearth/physical/waves/wave-energy-and-wave-changes-depth https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2005/08/how-do-you-measure-sea-level.html https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/education/tutorial_tides/tides06_variations.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lR6Jp42nQDk http://physics.neiu.edu/~anderson/courses/103/lectures/03_moon.pdf https://www.smhi.se/en/theme/air-pressure-and-sea-level-1.12266 https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/02/140224123753.htm http://www.antarcticglaciers.org/glaciers-and-climate/sea-level-rise-2/recovering-from-an-ice-age/ https://www.climate.gov/news-features/climate-tech/reading-between-tides-200-years-measuring-global-sea-level https://www.nap.edu/read/5767/chapter/5 https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-808-introduction-to-observational-physical-oceanography-fall-2004/lecture-notes/course_notes_3b.pdf https://www.npr.org/2017/11/24/566280048/the-sea-level-threat-to-cities-depends-on-where-the-ice-melts-not-just-how-fast http://diapiro.ictja.csic.es/gt/danielgc/papers/Garcia-Castellanos,%20Lombardo,%202007,%20SGJ.pdf


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