Antarctica’s Record-Breaking Heat Wave Melts 20 Percent of Snow on One of Its Islands in 9 Days
About a fifth of snow on one of Antarctica’s islands has vanished due to a recent heat wave. Record-breaking warm temperatures the continent experienced from Feb. 5 to Feb. 13 managed to melt 20 percent of snow on Eagle Island — an island located on the northwestern peninsula of Antarctica…
bubmagFebruary 25, 2020