Contextualizing the 1997 warm event observed at Patriot Hills in the interior of West Antarctica
Between 5 and 8 December 1997, the surface air temperature increased up to 3°C in the interior of West Antarctica, at Patriot Hills (PH), located at about 80°08’S, 81°16ʹ W, at an elevation of 855 m a.s.l. This was about 15°C warmer than the mean air temperature (−12°C) for this location at this tim...
Published in: | Polar Research |
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Language: | English |
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Norwegian Polar Institute
2018
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1080/17518369.2018.1547041 https://doaj.org/article/506398b33c15414a827bb08d79140ba6 |