Anatomy of a heatwave: how Antarctica recorded a 20.75°C day last month

While the world rightfully focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic, the planet is still warming. This summer’s Antarctic weather, as elsewhere in the world, was unprecedented in the observed record.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bergstrom, Dana M, Klekociuk, Andrew, King, Diana H, Robinson, Sharon A
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Research Online 2020
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Online Access:https://ro.uow.edu.au/smhpapers1/1263
https://ro.uow.edu.au/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2281&context=smhpapers1
Description
Summary:While the world rightfully focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic, the planet is still warming. This summer’s Antarctic weather, as elsewhere in the world, was unprecedented in the observed record.