Showing posts with label sea level rise.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sea level rise.. Show all posts

Sunday, 3 April 2011

Melting ice-sheets fuelling sea level rise - warns NASA.

Melting ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland could overtake mountain glaciers as the main contributors to rising sea levels, US scientists say.

A study lasting nearly 20 years has revealed that huge amounts of melted ice are pouring into the oceans...read more.

Saturday, 24 October 2009

Climate Change Map Paints Bleak Picture

A new map reveals how global warming will affect the globe as temperatures are predicted to rise by as much as 4 degrees average by 2060. This translates to a possible 16 degree C rise in the Arctic. This means less water, more forest fires, total meting of the Arctic Summer Ice, and flooding of low lying levels ispredicted as sea levels rise. Click link to view map.

Sunday, 11 October 2009

Nasa to conduct Antarctic survey

Nasa is about to conduct an extensive survey of Antartica which will reveal the true effects of global warming on the continent to determine how sea levels will be affected in the future......

Friday, 2 October 2009

Grim predictions as 6.3 degree F temp rise forcast

It seems that the world is heading for a 6.3 F degree rise in temperature by the end of the century, even if the most stringent cuts are put in place in Copenhagen in December...