Sea level rise projection storylines (IMAGE)

University of Bristol

Sea level rise projection storylines

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a) sea level rise projection “storylines” that span the range of plausible future outcomes; b)-f) the spatial pattern of UK sea-level rise at 2300. The flood modelling results focus on Storyline B (consistent with current global greenhouse gas emissions pledges) and Storyline H2 (a “reasonable worst case” scenario that includes collapse of the Antarctic ice sheet). 

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Matthew D. Palmer, University of Bristol and Met Office

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