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New Study: Western Greenland Was ‘1.5-2°C Warmer Than Today’ During Medieval Warm Period

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By Kenneth Richard

A new West Greenland temperature reconstruction (Strunk et al., 2024) finds the region was 1.5 to 2°C warmer than today from 560 to 1100 CE, encompassing the Medieval Warm Period (MWP).

The LOI (vegetation abundance) record reflects a much wetter, greener landscape during the MWP.

Image Source: Strunk et al., 2024
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