Sea-level projections representing the deeply uncertain contribution of the West Antarctic ice sheet

Abstract There is a growing awareness that uncertainties surrounding future sea-level projections may be much larger than typically perceived. Recently published projections appear widely divergent and highly sensitive to non-trivial model choices. Moreover, the West Antarctic ice sheet (WAIS) may b...

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Main Authors: Alexander M. R. Bakker, Tony E. Wong, Kelsey L. Ruckert, Klaus Keller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04134-5