Earth Sciences

Record-high Antarctic Peninsula temperatures and surface melt in February 2022: a compound event with an intense atmospheric river

I. V. Gorodetskaya, C. Durán-alarcón, et al.

In February 2022, the Antarctic Peninsula faced a record-high surface melt and extreme warm event, triggered by an intense atmospheric river and various atmospheric patterns. This alarming event, analyzed by a team of experts including Irina V. Gorodetskaya and Claudio Durán-Alarcón, signals a worrying trend in regional climate patterns likely influenced by global warming, posing risks to ice shelf stability.

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