What does sea level mean?
Definitions for sea level
sea lev·el
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word sea level.
Princeton's WordNet
sea leveladjective
level of the ocean's surface (especially that halfway between mean high and low tide); used as a standard in reckoning land elevation or sea depth
low-lying, sea-leveladjective
lying below the normal level
"a low-lying desert"
Wiktionary
sea levelnoun
The nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured.
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sea level
Sea level is the average height of the surface of the world's oceans, which is used as a standard reference point to measure geographic features such as the height of mountains or the depth of oceans. It also serves as the baseline for measuring atmospheric pressure and temperature. Sea level can fluctuate based on factors like climate change, tides, and geological activities.
Webster Dictionary
Sea level
the level of the surface of the sea; any surface on the same level with the sea
Wikidata
Sea level
Mean sea level is a measure of the average height of the ocean's surface; used as a standard in reckoning land elevation. MSL also plays an important role in aviation, where standard sea level pressure is used as the measurement datum of altitude at flight levels.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sea level in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sea level in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of sea level in a Sentence
The statement juxtaposes the COP26 setting with the real-life situations faced in Tuvalu due to the impacts of climate change and sea level rise and highlights the bold action Tuvalu is taking to address the very pressing issues of human mobility under climate change.
Because the air pressure is so much lower in an aeroplane than at sea level, a traditional beer tap will not work as it will only dispense a huge amount of foam, we do have dispensers that work on air pressure, but these were too big to fit in a plane.
Greenland has been an increasing contributor to global sea level rise over the past two decades.
We realized that we can expect even more water from the rivers, and at the same time it would be difficult to get rid of that water because of sea-level rise.
When you become mayor of a city that’s being attacked by sea level rise, there’s no book to buy, no course to take, no guide to follow, we had to literally write the book ourselves. We have learned as we went along. We, of course, realize that everything we did could have been better and everything we’ve done can certainly be improved.
Translations for sea level
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- MeeresspiegelGerman
- marniveloEsperanto
- nivel del marSpanish
- merenpinnan taso, merenpintaFinnish
- niveau de la merFrench
- àirde-maraScottish Gaelic
- ծովի մակարդակArmenian
- livello del mareItalian
- 海水面, 海面Japanese
- 해발Korean
- zeeniveau, zeespiegelDutch
- poziom morzaPolish
- nível do marPortuguese
- уровень моряRussian
- havsnivåSwedish
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