Antarctica reached 15.4°C in the middle of winter: A meteorologist explains how an exceptional heat wave developed
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In the deepest southern winter of all places, the thermometer in Antarctica climbed on spring-like values. What is behind it? A weather column by Dominik Jung.
Antarctica reached 15.4°C in the middle of winter: A meteorologist explains how an exceptional heat wave developed
During the first days of June 2026, the Antarctic Peninsula recorded exceptionally high temperatures for the time of year. How extraordinary was this event, and what atmospheric conditions made it possible?Antarctica is usually a frigid place, but temperatures occasionally rise to extraordinary levels.Antarctica is often associated with extremely low temperatures, but that doesn't mean it is immune to episodes of intense heat. Under certain atmo…
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