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Potentially New March Record Low of -64.1C Recorded At Summit Station, Greenland

Written by on March 29, 2021 in Rest of World with 0 Comments
Potentially New March Record Low of -64.1C Recorded At Summit Station, Greenland

On March 24, 2021, Summit Station observed a (preliminary) temperature of -64.1C. This suggests a new record low for March at Summit, if not in all of Greenland and latest -60C also.    

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Greenland Hits -65C Setting New All-Time Low

Written by on April 4, 2020 in Rest of World with 0 Comments
Greenland Hits -65C Setting New All-Time Low

Situated 10,500ft at the peak of the Greenland sheet, the permanently manned research site of Summit Station shivered to record cold levels while much of the surrounding hemisphere was record warm. Typically, when there’s a positive Arctic and North Atlantic Oscillation present, Greenland is coldest while the continents are relatively mild. On January 2, 2020, […]

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