Question 1: The yellow and orange colors on the map represent areas where:

the sea surface height is roughly the same as the historical mean height
the water is warmer than normal
sea levels are rising
the sea surface height is higher than the historical mean height

Question 2: In January 2016, what was the approximate SSHD off the coast of Los Angeles, USA?

0.2 meters
0.1 meters
-0.1 meters
-0.4 meters