Binghamton University: Antarctic Mission to Offer Glimpse Into Our Planet's Climate Change Future
November 10, 2023
November 10, 2023
BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 10 (TNSres) -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
Consider this a global warming wakeup call: If completely melted, the West Antarctic Ice Sheet holds enough ice to raise sea levels by 5 meters. And at least some of that melting is inevitable, due to the warming Southern Ocean.
Scientists still don't know how fast or how much the ice will melt. The Sensitivity of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to 2 Degrees of Warming (SWAIS2C for s . . .
Consider this a global warming wakeup call: If completely melted, the West Antarctic Ice Sheet holds enough ice to raise sea levels by 5 meters. And at least some of that melting is inevitable, due to the warming Southern Ocean.
Scientists still don't know how fast or how much the ice will melt. The Sensitivity of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to 2 Degrees of Warming (SWAIS2C for s . . .