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Arctic Temperatures

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IN your article on the Austrian Polar Expedition (vol. xi. p. 397), it is stated that in January “the warm S. and S.W. winds always brought great masses of snow, and produced a rise in the temperature amounting to 30°–35° R, in a few hours.” 32 R. = 72 F.

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MURPHY, J. Arctic Temperatures. Nature 11, 467 (1875). https://doi.org/10.1038/011467a0

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