Sea level forecast is good news for flood planners
ENDS Report 405, October 2008, pp. 28-29
23 October 2008
Sea levels cannot rise by more than two metres by the end of the century, scientists have concluded, reducing the range of predicted increases. However, the study makes predictions by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s look like underestimates.
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Further information:
- 1. Pfeffer WT et al, 2008, Science, Vol 321, pp 1,340-1,343, at dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1159099
- 2. Wouters BD et al, 2008, Geophysical Research Letters in press, at dx.doi.org/10.1029/2008GL034816
- 3. Carlson AE et al, 2008, Nature Geoscience, Vol 1, pp 620-624, at dx.doi.org/10.1038/ngeo285
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