SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION DOI:10.1038/NGEO1671 NATURE GEOSCIENCE | www.nature.com/naturegeoscience 1 Central West Antarctica among most rapidly warming regions on Earth Supplementary Information

2.1 Background on the temperature observations from Byrd Station/AWS. 2 2.1.1 Historical background. 2 2.1.2 Corrections to Byrd AWS observations from 1989–01/2011. 3 2.1.3 Potential sources of error in the AWS observations. 4 2.2 Details on the infilling method. 4 2.2.1 Infilling of the Byrd record...

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Summary:2.1 Background on the temperature observations from Byrd Station/AWS. 2 2.1.1 Historical background. 2 2.1.2 Corrections to Byrd AWS observations from 1989–01/2011. 3 2.1.3 Potential sources of error in the AWS observations. 4 2.2 Details on the infilling method. 4 2.2.1 Infilling of the Byrd record: 1979–2011 period (alternative method). 4 2.2.2 ERA-Interim forecast versus analysis temperatures. 5 2.3 Uncertainty calculation. 5 2.3.1 Uncertainties of the reconstructed temperatures. 5 2.3.2 Uncertainties of the temperature trends. 6 3 Supplementary Material 6 3.1 Global reanalysis data. 6 3.2 Global temperature data. 7 4 References 7