Sentences with phrase «different sea level rise scenarios»

This analysis modeled exposure to coastal flooding for four different points in time (2012, 2050, 2070, and 2100) and two different sea level rise scenarios.

Not exact matches

Various models running different scenarios predict sea - level rise as little as 18 centimeters (seven inches) or as much as 59 centimeters (23 inches).

«It's a powerful conclusion that these two different scenarios give rates of sea level rise that aren't that different from one another,» Cloern said.

The Climate Impact Lab's sea - level rise projections use a framework that ties together multiple threads of information to assess the probability of local sea - level changes around the world, under different future emissions scenarios.

Frightening thought — if and only if the AGW centric prediction of future climate is either not completely correct, or out right wrong, consider extreme scenarios which would result in a drastically (and painfully) different outcome than the prophecied sea level rise / climatic tropical expansion / northerly movement of species model.

These are among several possibilities that scientists from all over the world grapple with as they attempt to develop a regional climate model for Sunderbans that can predict different scenarios at a time when the mangrove delta is being battered by cyclones and getting inundated due to sea - level rise.

Projections of global mean sea level rise over the 21st century, based on different emissions scenarios.

Figure 3: Projection of sea - level rise from 1990 to 2100, based on IPCC temperature projections for three different emission scenarios.

Mulligan's group has also developed KMLs examining the impact of oil production in the Ecuadorean Amazon, sea - level rise under different climate scenarios, and the distribution of tropical cloud forests.