A new model of glacial isostatic adjustment used in conjunction with GRACE satellite data suggests that ice loss from Antarctica is contributing 0.19 millimetres per year to global mean sea level, which is substantially less than previous GRACE-based estimates.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/lower-satellite-gravimetry-estimates-antarctic-sea-level-contribution
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/matt-king
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/rory-j-bingham
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/phil-moore-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/nature
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/antarctica
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-level-rise
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-science
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/remote-sensing
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
