Permanent Service for Mean Sea Level (PSMSL)

Description

Established in 1933, the Permanent Service for Mean Sea Level (PSMSL) has been responsible for the collection, publication, analysis and interpretation of sea level data from the global network of tide gauges. It is based in Liverpool at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC), which is a component of the UK Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). PSMSL is the global data bank for long term sea level change information from tide gauges and bottom pressure recorders.

Reference information

Websites:

http://www.psmsl.org/

Source:

PSMSL

Published in Climate-ADAPT: Feb 7, 2018

Date of creation:

2008

Keywords:

Sea level change, sea level observations

Climate impacts:

Sea Level Rise

Adaptation Approaches:

Observations and Scenarios, Climate services

Sectors:

Coastal areas

Geographic characterisation:

Global

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