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Seas will likely rise even faster than worst-case scenarios predicted by climate models – Livescience.com

It looks like the climate models are too conservative.

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Sea levels will probably rise faster than most climate models predict, according to a new study.
In 2019, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a United Nations scientific body that reports on climate change, said that the global sea-level average would likely rise at least 2.00 feet (0.61 meters) by the year 2100, but no more than 3.61 feet (1.10 m). Those numbers come from models that account for climate change
and ocean heating, ongoing greenhouse gas
emissions and potential…

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