A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an ...

Researchers found that a majority of studies on coastal sea levels underestimated how high water levels are, and hundreds of millions of people are closer to peril than previously thought.

Using a more accurate coastal height baseline means that a 3-foot rise in seas could inundate up to 37% more land and ...

Climate change's rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high coastal waters ...

“I didn’t expect the discrepancy to be so immense,” said Katharina Seeger, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of ...