File name: Sea level map and graph (large)
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The map shows sea level in 2015 compared to the 1993-2014 average based on satellite altimeter data. Places where sea level was up to 20 centimeters (7.8 inches) higher than average are dark blue, and places where sea level was up to 20 centimeters (7.8 inches) below average are brown. The graph beneath the map shows yearly global sea level since 1993 compared to the 1993–1999 average line (gray line at zero). Full story.