(CONTRIBUTION TO) THE PROBLEM OF THE EARTH'S COLD POLES. WHERE IS THE EARTH'S COLD POLE,

Abstract

The author found temperature extremes in the polar regions. He concludes that the South Pole and also the North Pole are not the coldest places in their respective hemispheres. The 'Cold Pole' in the Southern Hemisphere, obviously, is in the geometric center of the continent.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1959
Accession Number
AD0660997

Entities

People

  • E. S. Rubinshtein
  • L. I. Dubrovin

Organizations

  • United States Weather Bureau

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Continents
  • Geographic Regions
  • Hemispheres
  • Polar Regions
  • Regions
  • Southern Hemisphere

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.