Polar Ice-Melt Causes Sea-Level Rise, Satellites Find | Video
Friday, November 30, 2012 - 16:00
in Earth & Climate
Sifting data from 11 satellites, experts have determined that nearly a 1/2 inch (11mm) of sea level rise can be attributed to melting of ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica since 1992 . This accounts for 20% of sea level rise during that period.