Climate Change Elucidated

“Sea level is a very slow component of the climate system so what we see by the year 2100 is just a small percentage of the total we are causing,” Rahmstorf said. … “Any time you change ocean currents you change the sea surface…. … or Climate Impact Research wrote in the journal Science. … His study, based on air temperatures and past sea level changes rather than computer models, suggested seas could rise by 50-140 cms by 2100, well above the 9-88 c…Sea level changes hinge on poorly understood factors such as the pace of the melt of glaciers and of ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica. … Almost all climate scientists reckon the world is warming because of emissions of greenhouse gases from human use of fossil fuels in factories, power plants and cars….That suggested sea levels change 10-30 meters per rise or fall per degree Celsius (1. 8F), over thousands of years. … The U. N. climate panel has projected temperatures will rise by 1. 4-5. 8C (2. 5-10….

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