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Antarctica sets new cold weather record of –93.2 C
Newly analyzed data from East Antarctica say the remote region has set a record for soul-crushing cold.
The record is minus 135.8 Fahrenheit (minus 93.2 Celsius).
A new look at NASA satellite data revealed that Earth set a new record for coldest temperature recorded. It happened in August 2010 when it hit –135.8 F (–93.2 C). Then on July 31 of this year, it came close again: –135.3 F (–92.9 C).
The old record had been –128.6 F (–89.2 C).
http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/antarctica-sets-new-cold-weather-record-of-93-2-c-1.2457494
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