Coastal sea level rise with warming above 2 °C

Two degrees of global warming above the pre-industrial level is widely suggested as an appropriate threshold beyond which climate change risks become unacceptably high. This ‘2° C' threshold is likely to be reached between 2040 and 2050 for both Representative Concentration Pathway (RCP) 8.5 an...

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Main Authors: Jevrejeva, S, Jackson, L, Riva, R, Grinsted, A, Moore, J
Format: Journal article
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2016