Research & Science

Arctic climate: 2016 warmest year ever in Svalbard

Published February 24, 2017 · Updated December 25, 2020

M. Michael Brady Asker, Norway In its August 12, 2016, issue, this newspaper reported that July 2016 was the warmest month ever on Svalbard since the keeping of meteorological records began there in 1911. That record now has been surpassed. As reported in the January 3 edition of Aftenposten (Fur

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M. Michael Brady

M. Michael Brady was born, raised, and educated as a scientist in the United States. After relocating to the Oslo area, he turned to writing and translating. In Norway, he is now classified as a bilingual dual national.