Sensitivity of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to +2 °C (SWAIS 2C)

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) presently holds enough ice to raise global sea level by 4.3 m if completely melted. The unknown response of the WAIS to future warming remains a significant challenge for numerical models in quantifying predictions of future sea level rise. Sea level rise is one o...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Scientific Drilling
Main Authors: Stocchi, P., Offre, P., Spang, A.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/22/374522.pdf