In 2100, the global sea level was estimated to increase by about 48 centimeters under a 1.5 degree Celsius warming scenario. Melting glaciers and ice sheets are the primary contributors to the rise in sea level globally.
Sea level rise worldwide in 2100 and 2300, by warming scenario
(in centimeters)
Scenario
2100
2300
1.5°C
48
59
2°C
56
81
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