Regional Differences in Sea Level Rise Between the Mid‐Atlantic Bight and the South Atlantic Bight: Is the Gulf Stream to Blame?

Abstract Recent studies appear to show that a “hot spot” for accelerated sea level rise (SLR) shifted around 2010 from the Mid‐Atlantic Bight (MAB) to the South Atlantic Bight (SAB) and south Florida. The role of the Gulf Stream (GS) in this shift was thus investigated. The findings show that in the...

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Main Author: Tal Ezer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2019-07-01
Series:Earth's Future
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EF001174