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Study doubles Thwaites glacier sea-level rise projections by century's end

Study projects Thwaites could become unpinned as early as 2038

The new model shows Thwaites has a 60 percent chance of becoming permanently unpinned from the seafloor by century's end, potentially as soon as 2038. If current warming continues, the glacier could contribute 3 centimeters of sea level rise by 2100—double previous projections.

Study projects Thwaites could become unpinned as early as 2038
grist.org

“There are many other unknowns, but this solves a specific and very important piece of the puzzle.”

Mattia Poinelli, Glaciologist, UCLA; lead author · rss ↗

Mattia Poinelli Glaciologist, UCLA; lead authorThwaites glacier Antarctic glacier

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