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Sea level still not cooperating with predictions

The university of Colorado has recently updated their sea level graph from the TOPEX satellite data. The 60 day smoothed trend is still stalled and shows no rise over what was seen since the peak in mid 2010:

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Here’s the same data with season variation retained, but the really interesting data is from ENVISAT, which shows no upward trend:

(Graph from Steve Goddard). Envisat data here: ftp://ftp.aviso.oceanobs.com/

Sea level is lower than eight years ago, and according to the graph above just passed the lowest annual peak in the Envisat record.

It’s damned inconvenient.

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