Including 8 closely related terms such as sea levels, sea level, and level.
… and 6.4°C (with a best estimate of 1.8°C to 4°C) above 1990 levels by the end of this century, depending on our emissions. This will result in a further rise in global sea levels of between 20cm and 60cm, continued melting of ice caps, glaciers and sea ice, changes in rainfall patterns and intensifcation of tropical cyclones. What does this mean? For the UK, climate change means hotter, drier…
… summers (more heatwaves), milder winters, higher sea levels and an increased food risk to coastal areas. Across the globe, there will be more intense heat waves, droughts and more fooding. There may be severe problems in regions where people are particularly vulnerable to changes in the weather. Population migration, water and food shortages and the spread of disease are commonly predicted…