Climate science: The long future of Antarctic melting

Simulations show that melting of the Antarctic ice sheet in response to climate change could raise the global sea level by up to 3 metres by the year 2300 and continue for thousands of years thereafter.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Nature
Main Author: Robel, Alexander
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Online Access:https://authors.library.caltech.edu/61540/
https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20151027-092627811
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Summary:Simulations show that melting of the Antarctic ice sheet in response to climate change could raise the global sea level by up to 3 metres by the year 2300 and continue for thousands of years thereafter.