Causes of the Extreme Hot Event on February 9, 2020, in Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula

• Published in: Frontiers in Environmental Science
• Main Authors: Hyo-Jun Bae, Seong-Joong Kim, Baek-Min Kim, Hataek Kwon
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
• Subjects: hot event; Seymour island; horizontal advection; adiabatic warming; insentropic drawdown; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Marambio; Marambio Station; Seymour; Seymour Island; The Antarctic; West Antarctica; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2022.865775; https://doaj.org/article/4744fa9b0c1b4e20a3bfc01dd9b93dd5

On early February of 2020, two consecutive extreme warming events of three day interval at the similar location occurred over the Antarctic Peninsula (AP). The later event, that occurred on February 9, 2020, exhibited a second-highest temperature record of 15.5°C at Marambio station, located on Seym...