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29 March 2026 09:23

Global sea level rise is not steady – it jumps🌊 A study in @natcomms.nature.com reveals an abrupt leap in sea level rise rates between 2010–2012, challenging assumptions of gradual trends & linking the shift to natural climate cycles and human activity. climate.esa.int/en/news-even...

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29 March 2026 09:23

Congrats to Philippe Ciais – named world's best environmental scientist 2025/26 by Research.com! 🎉 He leads a research project investigating global greenhouse gas budgets using satellite and atmospheric data as part of the ESA Climate Change Initiative: climate.esa.int/en/supportin...

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29 March 2026 09:23

As fires contribute up to 35% of GHG emissions, tracking burned areas is essential for climate research. An extended version of Sentinel-3 SYN Burned Area products is available through the ESA Climate Change Initiative Open Data Portal. Grid product: t1p.de/7lwut Pixel product: t1p.de/sbc1g

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29 March 2026 09:23

How do satellites measure invisible greenhouse gases from space? Join our webinar ‘Satellite retrievals of carbon dioxide and methane & related applications’ on 18 February to discover two decades of CO₂ and methane observations and what they reveal about our climate. Registration is now open:

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29 March 2026 09:23

Why did methane spike during COVID? The atmosphere lost its ability to break down methane while wetlands released more due to wetter La Niña conditions. New study exposes gaps in climate models. climate.esa.int/en/news-even...