Sea Level Rise Scenarios Mapped

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Land Area Loss in Each Scenario

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Click here to see the animation on the change in coastline for Scenario D

IPCC Third Assessment (AR3)

• Global warming rates in SE Asia comparable to global trend
• Projected up to 15% increase in rainfall for SE Asia
• 9 cm to 88 cm increase in sea level expected by 2100

Arctic Climate Impact Assessment

• Predicts 7m rise in sea level if Greenland icesheets fully melt

NASA Jet Propulsion Lab

• Measured up to 32cm rise in sea level in W. Pacific due to 1999/2000 La Nina event