Evaluating highest temperature extremes for the Antarctic region

The record high temperature for regions south of 60°S latitude is a balmy 19.8°C (67.6°F), recorded 30 January 1982 at a research station on Signy Island.

Details

Publication status:
Published
Author(s):
Authors: Skansi, M.d.L., King, J. ORCIDORCID record for J. King, Lazzara, M.A., Cerveny, R.S., Stella, J.S., Solomon, S., Jones, P., Bromwich, D., Renwick, J., Burt, C.C., Peterson, T.C., Brunet, M., Driouech, F., Vose, R., Krahenbuhl, D.

On this site: John King
Date:
1 March, 2017
Journal/Source:
Eos / 98
Link to published article:
https://doi.org/10.1029/2017EO068325