Melting Arctic ice flooding into the Atlantic could put the ocean circulation that warms Europe in danger,
triggering dramatic sea level rise and drought
Not exact matches
Warming over 2 degrees celsius would have
dramatic consequences: the planet's ice sheets would be far more likely to melt,
triggering more
sea level rise, than at 1.5 degrees, which is considered the safer limit, according to Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, a physicist who heads the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany.
Dramatic and unprecedented warming in the Arctic is driving
sea level rise, affecting weather patterns around the world and may
trigger even more changes in the climate system.
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says: «
Dramatic and unprecedented warming in the Arctic is driving
sea level rise, affecting weather patterns around the world and may
trigger even more changes in the climate system.