date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 09:48 +0000 (GMT) from: gjjenkins@meto.gov.uk subject: IS92d glacier contribution to: m.hulme@uea.ac.uk Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 17:00 +0000 (GMT) From: jalowe@meadow.meto.gov.uk Subject: IS92d glacier contribution To: gjjenkins@meadow.meto.gov.uk MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset="usascii" Mike: SLR data for UKCIP Geoff ______________________________ Forward Header __________________________________ Subject: IS92d glacier contribution Author: jalowe at internet Date: 02/07/98 17:00 Dear Geoff, Jonathan has now completed melt calculations for the IS92d GHG ensemble using HadCM2 temperatures. Year Glaciers Greenland Antarctica 2000 0.0072456 0.0035838 -0.0036792 2010 0.0155970 0.0080937 -0.0072453 2020 0.0257004 0.0132285 -0.0117743 2030 0.0370795 0.0192018 -0.0168048 2040 0.0492602 0.0257994 -0.0228578 2050 0.0627830 0.0326636 -0.0289260 2060 0.0779482 0.0404479 -0.0360934 2070 0.0930458 0.0484434 -0.0439739 2080 0.108728 0.0564294 -0.0525227 2090 0.125772 0.0645219 -0.0614751 2100 0.144236 0.0740966 -0.0716289 Note:- Glacier and Greenland contributions are LESS than predicted by Magicc. The fixed upwelling version produced the expansion estimate that was closest to the HadCM2 expansion value. However, the variable upwelling estimate of glacier and Greenland melt was closest to the HadCM2 glacier and Greenland value. Jason -- Dr Jason A Lowe Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research UK Met. Office Tel: +44(0)1344 856883 Fax: +44(0)1344 854898 E-mail: jalowe@meto.gov.uk