WMO Evaluation of Two Extreme High Temperatures Occurring in February 2020 for the Antarctic Peninsula Region

• Main Authors: Skansi, Maria de Los Milagros, Colwell, Steve, Bromwich, David H, Jones, Phil, King, John C, Lazzara, Matthew A, Renwick, James, Solomon, Susan, Brunet, Manola, Cerveny, Randall S
• Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: American Meteorological Society 2023
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Argentine; Seymour; Seymour Island; Esperanza; Esperanza Station; Antarc*; permafrost
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/148244

<jats:title>ABSTRACT</jats:title><jats:p>Two reports of Antarctic region potential new record high temperature observations (18.3°C, 6 February 2020 at Esperanza station and 20.8°C, 9 February 2020 at a Brazilian automated permafrost monitoring station on Seymour Island) were evalu...