Limiting global warming can prevent tipping points beneath Antarctica’s two largest ice shelves

Kaitlin Naughten1, Tom Mitcham2, Robin Smith3, Paul Holland1, Spencer Kendall Liddicoat4, Colin Jones4 and Antony John Payne5, (1)British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (2)University of Bristol, School of Geographical Sciences, Bristol, BS8, United Kingdom, (3)National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom, (4)Met Office Hadley Centre, Exeter, United Kingdom, (5)University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom