Netherlands: Ground frost recorded in Twente for the first time since 1971 in August
A temperature of -0.1°C was recorded at ground level in the Twente region overnight from Monday to Tuesday.
Published 1j1 sourceNotable
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The fact
This exceptional weather phenomenon had not been observed in August since 1971.
It is part of a series of extreme climate events in Europe this summer.
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Why it matters
Ce gel au sol en plein mois d'août illustre les dérèglements climatiques en cours, avec des conséquences potentielles sur l'agriculture et les écosystèmes locaux. Un signal d'alerte pour les politiques d'adaptation.