Portal Point on the Antarctic Peninsula. Photo: Julia Hager Edward Hanna, University of Lincoln and Ruth Mottram, Danish Meteorological Institute A heat wave in Greenland and a storm in Antarctica. These kinds of individual weather “events” are increasingly being...
An atmospheric river was responsible for the extreme heatwave in March 2022, captured here by infrared satellites at 23:00 UTC on March 18. The red arrows show the course of the atmospheric river. Image: Université Grenoble Alpes The unprecedented heatwave that hit...