Tag: Ice Sheet Mass Balance Inter-comparison Exercise
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Sea level rise due to Antarctic ice melt has ‘tripled over past five years’
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The rate of sea level rise resulting from the melting of the Antarctic ice sheet has tripled over the past five years, according to new research from a global team of scientists. The study, published in Nature, finds that ice loss from Antarctica has caused sea levels to rise by 7.6mm from 1992-2017, with two…