Sentences with phrase «larger eventual warming»
In contrast, the 1000 GtC scenario, although nominally designed to yield a fast - feedback climate response of ∼ 2 °C, would yield a larger eventual warming because of slow feedbacks, probably at least 3 °C.
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But one modeling study put the threshold level for the eventual near - complete loss of Greenland's ice sheet at a local warming of just 2.7 C — which, due to Arctic amplification, means a global warming of only 1.2 C. Total melting of Greenland — luckily, something that would likely take centuries — would raise sea levels by 7 meters, submerging Miami and most of Manhattan, as well as large chunks of London, Shanghai, Bangkok and Mumbai.