Arctic warming : are record temperatures and fires arriving earlier than scientists predicted?

It was a grim record. On June 20 2020, the mercury reached 38°C in Verkhoyansk, Siberia – the hottest it’s ever been in the Arctic in recorded history. With the heatwaves came fire, and by the start of August around 600 individual fires were being detected every day. By early September, parts of the...

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Main Author: White, Chris
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Conversation Trust (UK) 2020
Subjects:
Environmental Sciences
Arctic
Siberia
Online Access:https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/75657/
https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/75657/1/White_Conversation_2020_Arctic_warming_are_record_temperatures_and_fires.pdf
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spelling ftustrathclyde:oai:strathprints.strath.ac.uk:75657 2024-05-19T07:33:03+00:00 Arctic warming : are record temperatures and fires arriving earlier than scientists predicted? White, Chris 2020-09-08 text https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/75657/ https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/75657/1/White_Conversation_2020_Arctic_warming_are_record_temperatures_and_fires.pdf en eng The Conversation Trust (UK) https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/75657/1/White_Conversation_2020_Arctic_warming_are_record_temperatures_and_fires.pdf White, Chris <https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/view/author/1156423.html> (2020 <https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/view/year/2020.html>) Arctic warming : are record temperatures and fires arriving earlier than scientists predicted? The Conversation <https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/view/publications/The_Conversation.html>. Environmental Sciences Article NonPeerReviewed 2020 ftustrathclyde 2024-05-01T00:11:23Z It was a grim record. On June 20 2020, the mercury reached 38°C in Verkhoyansk, Siberia – the hottest it’s ever been in the Arctic in recorded history. With the heatwaves came fire, and by the start of August around 600 individual fires were being detected every day. By early September, parts of the Siberian Arctic had been burning since the second week of June. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arctic Siberia University of Strathclyde Glasgow: Strathprints
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White, Chris <https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/view/author/1156423.html> (2020 <https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/view/year/2020.html>) Arctic warming : are record temperatures and fires arriving earlier than scientists predicted? The Conversation <https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/view/publications/The_Conversation.html>.
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