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The Earth's "sleeping giant" is beginning to stir

The Earth's "sleeping giant" is beginning to stir
In March 2022, East Antarctica witnessed one of the most extraordinary warming events ever recorded, with temperatures rising 30–40Β°C above normal. What caused this unprecedented event, and what does it tell us about the future of our planet?

Scientists from IIT Kharagpur and WSL (Switzerland) reveal π’‰π’π’˜ π’„π’π’Šπ’Žπ’‚π’•π’† π’„π’‰π’‚π’π’ˆπ’† π’‚π’Žπ’‘π’π’Šπ’‡π’Šπ’†π’… π‘¨π’π’•π’‚π’“π’„π’•π’Šπ’„π’‚'𝒔 π’†π’™π’•π’“π’‚π’π’“π’…π’Šπ’π’‚π’“π’š 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒄𝒉 2022 π’‰π’†π’‚π’•π’˜π’‚π’—π’†β€”π’‚π’π’… π’˜π’‰π’‚π’• π’Šπ’• 𝒄𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 π’Žπ’†π’‚π’ 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒇 π‘¨π’π’•π’‚π’“π’„π’•π’Šπ’„ π’Šπ’„π’† 𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒆𝒕𝒔, 𝒔𝒆𝒂-𝒍𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍 π’“π’Šπ’”π’†, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒖𝒓 π’„π’‰π’‚π’π’ˆπ’Šπ’π’ˆ π’„π’π’Šπ’Žπ’‚π’•π’†.

Let's explore the science behind one of the most remarkable warming events ever recorded. Please find the following link for the full paper:

https://lnkd.in/dDuyRUKg

Research by: Pranab Deb | Sergi Gonzalez Herrero |Sihan Li | Daniel Argueso | Rainette Engbers | Nander Wever | Michael Lehning |Michael MatΔ›jka

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