Multistability and critical thresholds of the Greenland ice sheet

Alexander Robinson (), Reinhard Calov and Andrey Ganopolski
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Alexander Robinson: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Reinhard Calov: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Andrey Ganopolski: Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research

Nature Climate Change, 2012, vol. 2, issue 6, 429-432

Abstract: A comprehensive stability analysis shows that the critical global temperature rise that leads to collapse of the Greenland ice sheet is only 1–2 °C above the pre-industrial climate state, which is significantly lower than previously believed.

Date: 2012
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