{"id":25617,"date":"2024-03-19T19:41:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T18:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=25617"},"modified":"2024-03-19T19:41:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T18:41:59","slug":"climate-change-is-accelerating-in-antarctica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2024\/03\/19\/climate-change-is-accelerating-in-antarctica\/","title":{"rendered":"Climate change is accelerating in Antarctica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years, Antarctica has experienced a series of unprecedented heat waves. Temperatures were recorded on February 6, 2020 <span style=\"color: #333333;\">18.3 \u00b0C<\/span>, which is the highest temperature ever seen on the continent, beating the previous record of 17.5\u00b0C set just a few years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Around February 2022, another strong heat wave in Antarctica led to a record melting of the surface ice. In March of the same year, East Antarctica experienced its strongest heat wave, when temperatures in some areas rose by 30 to 40 \u00b0C above average.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past year, we have seen the lowest levels of Antarctic sea ice coverage on record. ( <em>Sergi Gonz\u00e1lez Herrero, Universitat de Barcelona, more at <a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/climate-change-is-speeding-up-in-antarctica-225951\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">theconversation.com<\/span><\/a>)<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In recent years, Antarctica has experienced a series of unprecedented heat waves. On February 6, 2020, temperatures of 18.3 \u00b0C were recorded, the highest temperature ever seen on the continent, beating the previous record of 17.5 \u00b0C, which was set just a few years earlier. Around February 2022, another severe heat wave in Antarctica led to record melting of surface ice. In March of the same [\u2026]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-klimaticka-zmena"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25617\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}