Greenland hit by 'extreme' temperatures as Europe's heatwave moves north

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Greenland hit by 'extreme' temperatures as Europe's heatwave moves north
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Half of ice sheet's surface thought to be melting as African plume that baked Britain now blasts the Arctic

“In early July I was on an expedition to north-east Greenland in Kronprins Christian Land at 80 degrees north, and we measured a temperature of 17C in the shade. In addition, Alert, a military base and meteorological station at the northern tip of Ellesmere Island in the Canadian Arctic at 82 degrees north, experienced a temperature of 21C in mid-July.”

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