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Climate of Antarctica

The climate of Antarctica is cold, high and dry.

External Links

Climate:

http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/met/gjma/ - climate data from Antarctic surface stations with trends
http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/met/READER/ - temperature data from the READER project
http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/met/jds/weather/weather.htm - a pamphlet about the weather and climate of Antarctica
http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/met/bas_publ - information concerning recent ice shelf calving
http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/met/climate/wmc/ - (unreliable) maps of snowfall and temperature

Climate Change in Antarctica:

http://www.antarctica.ac.uk/Key_Topics/Climate_Change/Climate_Change_Position

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