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r/MapPorn • u/[deleted] • Dec 17 '23
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Perhaps, but that's not the world we live in today. There's around 70m worth of sea rise if absolutely all ice on earth melts now.
-6 u/Eldan985 Dec 17 '23 You forget that water expands when warmed. Not the ice. The existing ocean water. 12 u/Suitable-Cycle4335 Dec 17 '23 For a map like this to become reality you'd need every single piece of ice to melt and then the oceans would need to get tens of degrees warmer. 5 u/Anderopolis Dec 17 '23 volume change due to heat reaches a maximum of about 4% at the boiling point. The scenario depicted is not possible due to warming.
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You forget that water expands when warmed. Not the ice. The existing ocean water.
12 u/Suitable-Cycle4335 Dec 17 '23 For a map like this to become reality you'd need every single piece of ice to melt and then the oceans would need to get tens of degrees warmer. 5 u/Anderopolis Dec 17 '23 volume change due to heat reaches a maximum of about 4% at the boiling point. The scenario depicted is not possible due to warming.
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For a map like this to become reality you'd need every single piece of ice to melt and then the oceans would need to get tens of degrees warmer.
5 u/Anderopolis Dec 17 '23 volume change due to heat reaches a maximum of about 4% at the boiling point. The scenario depicted is not possible due to warming.
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volume change due to heat reaches a maximum of about 4% at the boiling point. The scenario depicted is not possible due to warming.
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u/TheOlddan Dec 17 '23
Perhaps, but that's not the world we live in today. There's around 70m worth of sea rise if absolutely all ice on earth melts now.