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Global sea levels rose 0.23 inches (0.59 centimeters) in 2024, surpassing the expected 0.17 inches, according to NASA. A NASA-led analysis published Thursday found that thermal expansion, the process of ocean water expanding as it warms, played a big role in the “unexpected” rise.

Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA.

Global sea levels rose by an unexpected amount in 2024, which was officially recorded as the hottest year on Earth since temperature monitoring began. According to a NASA analysis, the rise was primarily driven by unusual ocean warming and glacial meltwater,