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Sea level in the IPCC 6th assessment report (AR6)

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During the most recent period analyzed, 2006-2018, it’s been rising at a rate of 3.7 However, on the level of basic physical reasoning, it is of course a no-brainer that warming will cause land-ice to melt (and melt faster as it gets hotter) and ocean waters to expand, so sea-level rise is the inevitable result. Source: IPCC AR6 Fig.

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