Meteorologist Exposes How Media Is Hyping NOAA’s ‘Computer-Modeled’ Sea Level Scare
by Anthony Watts 3 hours ago in Extreme Weather, Media, News and Opinion Reading Time: 5 mins read
A recent CBS News article claims that climate change-induced sea level rise could result in large parts of New York City being underwater by the year 2100. This is false. [emphasis, links added]
The best and most relevant data measuring sea level rise in the New York Battery Park area shows a slow but steady rate of rise since 1850 that would fall very far short of submerging any locations in New York City by 2100.
In the article, CBS News cites the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) saying:
https://climatechangedispatch.com/meteorologist-exposes-how-media-is-hyping-noaas-computer-modeled-sea-level-scare/