How reversible is sea ice loss?
It is well accepted that increasing atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> results in global warming, leading to a decline in polar sea ice area. Here, the specific question of whether there is a tipping point in the sea ice cover is investigated. The global climate model HadCM3 is u...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-02-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/6/193/2012/tc-6-193-2012.pdf |