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Message Subject Antarctica and its Volcanism and Vostok
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I've been monitoring the temps at the stations there daily, I'm not sure it seems to be overly warmer than usual? How can we be sure it's actually melting. If it is, then yeah I agree the volcanoes would seem to be a likely culprit.
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Preliminary Report: Record Temperatures at South Pole (and nearby AWS sites…)
[link to amrc.ssec.wisc.edu]



South Pole’s Record Breaking Week…(Corrected!)

Posted on December 31, 2011 by mattl

Here’s more on South Pole Stations record breaking week of weather (Courtesy of South Pole Meteorology Office):

December 24th: The peak wind speed of 29 kts/33 mph broke the previous record of 28 kts/32 mph set in 1996.
December 24th: The temperature of -13.3°C/8.1°F broke the previous maximum temperature record of -15.7°C/3.7°F set in 1984.
December 25th: The temperature of -12.3°C/9.9°F broke the previous maximum temperature record of -17.2°C/1.0°F set in 1978.
December 25th: The temperature of -12.3°C/9.9°F broke the record for the all-time maximum temperature at South Pole. The previous record of -13.6°C/7.5°F was set on December 27, 1978.
December 30th: The peak wind speed of 25 kts/29 mph broke the previous record of 21 kts/24 mph set in 1989.

[link to amrc.ssec.wisc.edu]
 
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