Article: We may be waving goodbye to Pacific island nations sooner than we thought

Rising sea levels due to climate change may inundate low-lying Pacific island nations far earlier than had previously been predicted, according to a new study.

Existing computer models rely on what scientists call "passive bathtub inundation" to predict how an increase in sea levels will flood ...

http://qz.com/74705/we-may-be-waving-goodbye-to-pacific-island-nations-sooner-than-we-thought

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