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Rise consistent with observed glacier, ice-cap, ice sheet melting

This acceleration in sea-level rise is consistent with a doubling in contribution from melting of glaciers, ice caps and the Greenland and West-Antarctic ice-sheets.

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Rise consistent with observed glacier, ice-cap, ice sheet melting
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