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Updated 15 December 2006

OUR CHANGING PLANET The U.S. Climate Change Science Program for Fiscal Year 2007 A Report by the Climate Change Science Program and The Subcommittee on Global Change Research A Supplement to the President's Fiscal Year 2007 Budget

The rate of change over this period of GRACE monitoring represents a decrease of 162 � 22 km3 yr-1, which contributes about 0.4 � 0.1 mm yr-1 to sea-level rise. Credit: I. Velicogna and J. Wahr, University of Colorado (reproduced from Geophysical Research Letters with permission from the American Geophysical Union).

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