Mysteriously warm times in Antarctica

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - 13:49 in Earth & Climate

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new study of Antarctica's past climate reveals that temperatures during the warm periods between ice ages (interglacials) may have been higher than previously thought. The latest analysis of ice core records suggests that Antarctic temperatures may have been up to 6°C warmer than the present day.

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