The Chinese Academy of Sciences found that in late winter 2023, the Antarctic cold current broke records during a global heat wave, something we have never heard from mainstream media. [emphasis, links added]
In a report published in the online journal Phys.org, 2023 “Extreme cold event in Antarctica brings unexpected changes” – According to a new study published in Advances in Atmospheric Science.
“Record low temperatures were observed across our network of Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) and other locations in the region.said Matthew A. Lazzara of the Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison).
“These phases were marked by new record low temperatures recorded by artificial and automatic weather stationsspanning East Antarctica, the Ross Ice Shelf, West Antarctica and the Antarctic Peninsula.
Kunlun Station recorded the lowest temperature ever observed at -79.4°C, nearly 5°C lower than the old record.
“These Extreme cold event is unprecedented And a significant operational impact“, said David E. Mikolajczyk, corresponding author of the study.
Read the Phys.org article here.
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