{"id":5028,"date":"2023-05-08T02:36:45","date_gmt":"2023-05-07T16:36:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=5028"},"modified":"2023-05-08T02:36:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T16:36:45","slug":"mysterious-warming-of-arctic-climate-31-may-1947-temperatures-in-the-arctic-have-increased-by-10-degrees-fahrenheit-since-1900-an-enormous-rise-from-a-scientific-standpoint-waters-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=5028","title":{"rendered":"MYSTERIOUS WARMING OF ARCTIC CLIMATE 31 May 1947. Temperatures in the Arctic have increased by 10 degrees Fahrenheit since 1900, an \u201cenormous\u201d rise from a scientific standpoint. Waters in the Spitsbergen area in the same period have risen three to five degrees in temperature, and one to 1\u00bd millimeters a year in level."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MYSTEWOUS WARMING OF ARCTIC CLIMATE (1947, May 31).\u00a0<i>The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 &#8211; 1954)<\/i>, p. 2. Retrieved May 8, 2023, from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/26406193?searchTerm=global%20warming#\">https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/26406193?searchTerm=global%20warming#<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"zone onPage readMode\" data-page-id=\"1884436\" data-x=\"2020\" data-y=\"6463\" data-w=\"790\" data-h=\"854\" data-rotation=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">LOS ANGELES, Fri. (A.A.P.)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">\u2014A mysterious\u00a0<span class=\"highlightedTerm\" data-x=\"2509\" data-y=\"6542\" data-w=\"177\" data-h=\"35\">warming<\/span>\u00a0of the climate is slowly manifesting itself in the Arctic.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">If the Antarctic ice regions, and the major Greenland icecap should reduce at the same rate as the present melting, oceanic surfaces would rise to catastrophic proportions, and people living in the lowlands along the shores would be inundated.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">Dr Hans Ahlmann, noted Swedish geophysicist, said this today at the University of California\u2019s geophysical institute.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zone onPage readMode\" data-page-id=\"1884436\" data-x=\"2810\" data-y=\"6447\" data-w=\"790\" data-h=\"860\" data-rotation=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">Dr Ahlmann added that the temperatures in the Arctic have increased by 10 degrees Fahrenheit<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">since 1900, an \u201cenormous\u201d rise from a scientific standpoint.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">Waters in the Spitsbergen area in the same period have risen three to five degrees in temperature, and one to 1\u00bd millimeters a year in level,<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">\u201cThe Arctic change is so serious that I hope an international agency can speedily be formed to study conditions on a\u00a0<span class=\"highlightedTerm\" data-x=\"3210\" data-y=\"6980\" data-w=\"121\" data-h=\"37\">global<\/span>\u00a0basis,\u201d he added.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">Dr Ahlmann pointed out that in 1910 the navigable season along the Western Spitsbergen lasted three months. It now lasts eight months.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MYSTEWOUS WARMING OF ARCTIC CLIMATE (1947, May 31).\u00a0The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 &#8211; 1954), p. 2. 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