One of the most remote and isolated places on Earth – the South Pole – has warmed over three times the global rate for the past 30 years, a new study reports.
in New Zealand and his colleagues analyzed weather station data and climate models to examine the warming trend at the South Pole. Their study found that the strong warming over the Antarctic interior was chiefly driven by a natural warming of tropical Pacific Ocean water thousands of miles away.. "It is the most remote place on the planet.
"We have natural processes that are always going to be taking place amid global warming and human's influence on the climate system," Clem told CNN."When the two work together it is quite remarkable." "The real take-home message from Clem and colleagues' is that no place is immune to climate change," write scientists Sharon Stammerjohn and Ted Scambos of the University of Colorado in an accompanying article in Nature Climate Change.
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