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Articles | Volume 92
Articles | Volume 92
https://doi.org/10.5194/polf-92-33-2024
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https://doi.org/10.5194/polf-92-33-2024
© Author(s) 2024. This work is distributed under
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Articles | Volume 92
Scientific article
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06 Dec 2024
Scientific article |  | 06 Dec 2024

Meteorological observations from German military weather stations on Svalbard, 1941–1945

Björn-Martin Sinnhuber

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Short summary
Knowledge of past climate change is essential to test our understanding of the rapidly changing Arctic. One of the longest Arctic temperature time series comes from observations in Svalbard that extend back more than 125 years but have a gap during World War II between 1941 and 1945. Observations from German military weather stations on Svalbard have now been retrieved from weather maps preserved at the Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD), which will help close much of the existing data gap.
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