Antarctic Record Temperature Con

More “fake (climate) news” …

And the photoshopped penguins 🐧 top it off…

NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT

By Paul Homewood

h/t Joe Public

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https://twitter.com/greenpeace/status/837005520313679872

Today’s fake news story comes from Greenpeace.

The supposed record comes from Esperanza. As Jim Steele at WUWT points out, Esperanza is at the northern tip of the Antarctic peninsula, at a latitude of 63.4S, just about as far outside the Antarctic Circle as you could get.

http://voices.lafayette.edu/files/2015/04/esperanza-base-300x300.jpg

And as WUWT also points out, the temperature was purely the product of a fohn wind.

The temperature of 63.5F was actually set in March 2015, but has only just been officially confirmed by the WMO. As the Capital Weather Gang at the Washington Post noted at the time, the previous record of 62.8F was also set at Esperanza as far back as 1961.

The implication now is that “balmy” temperatures of 63F are unheard of Antarctica, which is clearly nonsense.

And as we can see, monthly average temperatures in March 2015 were not in the…

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2 Comments on “Antarctic Record Temperature Con”

  1. SpinHacker says:

    Point well made. Thanks

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