As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean—between Antarctica and other continents—will eventually release heat absorbed ...

Climate models have predicted that the ocean surrounding Antarctica should be warming, but new research shows that it's ...

Extreme precipitation events in Antarctica, which are mostly dominated by snowfall due to sub-zero temperatures, also include rainfall, according to new research. BAS scientists studying ...

Antarctica can be called a desert because of its lack of precipitation (this is the amount of rain, snow, sleet or hail that falls from the sky). It has less precipitation than any other desert ...

Many people think of deserts like the Sahara, but Antarctica receives even less precipitation. Some parts of it, like the ...

As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean -- between Antarctica and other continents -- will eventually release heat absorbed from the atmosphere, leading to projected long-term increases in ...