Friday 25 November 2016

Overheated Arctic sign of climate change 'vicious circle'

Overheated Arctic sign of climate change 'vicious circle'

Freakishly high temperatures in the Arctic driven by heat-packed oceans and northward winds have been reinforced by a "vicious circle" of climate change, scientists said Thursday. Air above the Polar ice cap has been 9-12 degrees Celsius (16.2 to 21.6 degrees Fahrenheit) above average during the last four weeks, according the data from the Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI), which tracks hourly changes in Arctic weather.
Read more: http://phys.org/news/2016-11-overheated-arctic-climate-vicious-circle.html?source=Snapzu

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