Emission metrics and sea level rise

Climatic Change

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 335-351

  Sterner, Erik ^a   Johansson, Daniel J A ^a   Azar, Christian ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES;

CLIMATE IMPACTS; DIFFUSION ENERGY; GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE; GLOBAL TEMPERATURE CHANGE; GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL; METRIC VALUES; SEA LEVEL RISE; SEMI-EMPIRICAL;

SEA LEVEL;

EID: 84939888057     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: 15731480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-014-1258-1     Document Type: Article

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