Long-Term Temperature Records Reveal a Surprising Picture of Climate Change on Kilimanjaro
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Long-term temperature records reveal a surprising picture of climate change on Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro is warming in some places and cooling in others, according to a new study by the University of Portsmouth, published in npj Climate and Atmospheric Science.
At Kilimanjaro the temperatures show an unusual altitude pattern: during the day it has become warmer near the summit, while middle slopes have cooled down. This can be seen from a combination of long-term measurements and satellite-based temperature maps. Perhaps the contrast also depends on changes in vegetation. Portsmouth (England). Mountain regions react sensitively to global warming, but the temperature rise does not necessarily run evenly…
20 years of trend maps reveal a surprising picture of climate change on Kilimanjaro
20 years of trend maps reveal a surprising picture of climate change on Kilimanjaro GaisforE Wed, 04/11/2026 - 11:01 Mount Kilimanjaro is warming in some places and cooling in others, according to a new study 4 November 2026 Mount Kilimanjaro is warming in some places and cooling in others, according to a new study by the University of Portsmouth, published in npj Climate and Atmospheric Science. Analysing temperature records collected over …
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