Ice sheets, glaciers and sea-level rise: a perspective from the 5th Assessment Report by the IPCC
- đ¤ Speaker: David G. Vaughan (British Antarctic Survey)
- đ Date & Time: Thursday 14 November 2013, 16:30 - 17:30
- đ Venue: Scott Polar Research Institute, main lecture theatre
Abstract
This seminar will summarise recent changes on ice sheets and glaciers worldwide, and discuss the impact these have on global sea-level. Prof. David Vaughan is the coordinating lead author of the Cryosphere section in the 5th Assessment report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, published in 2013, and a contributor to the section on sea level change.
Series This talk is part of the Scott Polar Research Institute - Polar Physical Sciences Seminar series.
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David G. Vaughan (British Antarctic Survey)
Thursday 14 November 2013, 16:30-17:30