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Antarctica Turning Green At An Alarming Rate, Says Study
From a meagre 0.4 square miles in 1986, the vegetation cover reached almost 5 square miles in 2021, the study found.
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Extraordinary Heatwave In Antarctica Left Scientists Baffled. What They Found
Climate scientists dont like surprises. It means our deep understanding of how the climate works isnt quite as complete as we need. But unfortunately, as climate change worsens, surprises and unprecedented events keep happening.
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In Pics: This Is What Freezing Antarctica Weather Does To Food
French astrobiologist Cyprien Verseux was conducting research in Antarctica when the temperatures dipped to as low as -60 degrees Celsius. In conditions like that, he decided to check how the food we eat every day behaves in such low temperatures.
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Solar Eclipse 2020: Know All About The Last 'Surya Grahan' Of The Year
Solar Eclipse or Surya Grahan on December 14 is the last celestial event of 2020. It will not be visible in India. The solar eclipse will be visible from parts of Chile and Argentina in South America, south-west Africa and Antarctica if the weather is clear.
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Now, Cell Phones to Ring Even on Antarctica
How about planning your next trip to Antarctica? No, this is not a joke as the earth's southernmost continent, with bone-chilling weather, can now boast of a "cell phone service".
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Southern Ocean Winds Strongest in 1,000 Years: Study
Winds in the wild Southern Ocean are blowing at their strongest in a millennia as climate change shifts weather patterns, leaving Antarctica colder and Australia facing more droughts, a study showed Monday.
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New Year on ice as weather stalls Antarctic air-sea rescue
An icebound Russian research vessel prepared to ring in the New Year in remote Antarctica on Tuesday as blizzards hampered a helicopter rescue.
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Antarctic ship passengers to be evacuated by Chinese helicopter: Russia
Russia said on Monday that most of the passengers stranded on a scientific expedition ship off Antarctica will be evacuated by a Chinese helicopter should the weather allow.
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It's official: the coldest place on Earth
Commuters in northeastern US might have felt they were battling the coldest weather in the world as they trudged through snow on Tuesday, but they may be warmed to know it could be far worse.
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Antarctica sets 'soul-crushing' record cold at -94.7 Celsius
Newly analyzed data from East Antarctica say the remote region has set a record for soul-crushing cold.
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UN panel to blame mankind for global warming
A United Nations panel of experts met today to review a draft report that raises the probability that climate change is man-made to 95 percent and warns of ever more extreme weather unless governments take strong action.
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Flight carrying three Canadians missing in Antarctica
A small plane carrying three Canadians disappeared while flying over an Antarctic mountain range, and bad weather on Thursday was hampering a search.
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Antarctica Turning Green At An Alarming Rate, Says Study
From a meagre 0.4 square miles in 1986, the vegetation cover reached almost 5 square miles in 2021, the study found.
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Extraordinary Heatwave In Antarctica Left Scientists Baffled. What They Found
Climate scientists dont like surprises. It means our deep understanding of how the climate works isnt quite as complete as we need. But unfortunately, as climate change worsens, surprises and unprecedented events keep happening.
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In Pics: This Is What Freezing Antarctica Weather Does To Food
French astrobiologist Cyprien Verseux was conducting research in Antarctica when the temperatures dipped to as low as -60 degrees Celsius. In conditions like that, he decided to check how the food we eat every day behaves in such low temperatures.
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Solar Eclipse 2020: Know All About The Last 'Surya Grahan' Of The Year
Solar Eclipse or Surya Grahan on December 14 is the last celestial event of 2020. It will not be visible in India. The solar eclipse will be visible from parts of Chile and Argentina in South America, south-west Africa and Antarctica if the weather is clear.
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Now, Cell Phones to Ring Even on Antarctica
How about planning your next trip to Antarctica? No, this is not a joke as the earth's southernmost continent, with bone-chilling weather, can now boast of a "cell phone service".
-
Southern Ocean Winds Strongest in 1,000 Years: Study
Winds in the wild Southern Ocean are blowing at their strongest in a millennia as climate change shifts weather patterns, leaving Antarctica colder and Australia facing more droughts, a study showed Monday.
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New Year on ice as weather stalls Antarctic air-sea rescue
An icebound Russian research vessel prepared to ring in the New Year in remote Antarctica on Tuesday as blizzards hampered a helicopter rescue.
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Antarctic ship passengers to be evacuated by Chinese helicopter: Russia
Russia said on Monday that most of the passengers stranded on a scientific expedition ship off Antarctica will be evacuated by a Chinese helicopter should the weather allow.
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It's official: the coldest place on Earth
Commuters in northeastern US might have felt they were battling the coldest weather in the world as they trudged through snow on Tuesday, but they may be warmed to know it could be far worse.
-
Antarctica sets 'soul-crushing' record cold at -94.7 Celsius
Newly analyzed data from East Antarctica say the remote region has set a record for soul-crushing cold.
-
UN panel to blame mankind for global warming
A United Nations panel of experts met today to review a draft report that raises the probability that climate change is man-made to 95 percent and warns of ever more extreme weather unless governments take strong action.
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Flight carrying three Canadians missing in Antarctica
A small plane carrying three Canadians disappeared while flying over an Antarctic mountain range, and bad weather on Thursday was hampering a search.
