Arctic and Antarctic see extreme heat and historically low sea ice
The heat comes as Arctic sea ice has settled at its 10th lowest winter maximum on record, at just under 15 million square kilometres
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The heat comes as Arctic sea ice has settled at its 10th lowest winter maximum on record, at just under 15 million square kilometres
Climate change is heating up the most extreme ends of Earth, with Antarctica and the Arctic significantly warmer than usual for this time of the year.
Earth’s poles are undergoing simultaneous freakish extreme heat with parts of Antarctica more than 70 degrees (40 degrees Celsius) warmer than average and areas of the Arctic more than 50
Earth’s poles are undergoing simultaneous freakish extreme heat with parts of Antarctica more than 70 degrees (40 degrees Celsius) warmer than average and areas of the Arctic more than 50 degrees (30 degrees Celsius) warmer than average.
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