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It’s 70 degrees warmer than normal in eastern Antarctica. Scientists are flabbergasted.

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Parts of Antarctica more than 70 degrees (40 degrees Celsius) warmer than average. Areas of the Arctic more than 50 degrees (30 degrees Celsius), also warmer than normal. Experts advise it's not clear whether the record heat is indeed part of climate change. "Not a good sign when you see that sort of thing happen," said University of Wisconsin meteorologist Matthew Lazzara.

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Times of India

Antarctica hits record high temperatures, say experts

Normally, temperatures fall with the end of the southern summer, but the Dumont d'Urville station on Antarctica registered record temperatures for March with 4.9C (40.82F), at a time of year when normally temperatures are already sub-zero.

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The Independent

Hot poles: Antarctica, Arctic 70 and 50 degrees above normal

Parts of Antarctica Friday hit 70 degrees warmer than normal

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Hot poles: Antarctica, Arctic 70 and 50 degrees above normal

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.

2 years ago·United States

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CBS Local

'It’s Pretty Stunning:' Antarctica, Arctic 70 And 50 degrees Above Normal

BOULDER, Colorado (AP) – 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.Weather stations in Antarctica shattered records Friday as the region neared autumn. The two-mile high (3,234 meters) Concordia station was at 10 degrees (-12.2 degrees Celsius),which is …

2 years ago·United States

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