Antarctic temperatures soar 50 degrees above norm in long-lasting heat wave
Ground temperatures in East Antarctica have soared more than ... “The heat wave on the Antarctic Plateau is extraordinary ...
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Extreme temperatures in Antarctica and annual loss of 150 billion tons of ice
a record-breaking heatwave hit East Antarctica. Temperatures at the Dome C station rocketed from -55° Celsius, typical for the time of year on the high, cold Antarctic plateau, to a balmy -10 ...
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Antarctica’s Ridge A, world’s coldest, driest, calmest place on Earth
The researchers pinpointed a site, known simply as Ridge A that is 4.053 metres high up on the Antarctic Plateau. The study revealed that Ridge A has an average winter temperature of minus 70 ...