In the Arctic, yesterday’s extreme is today’s ‘shifted baseline’

By Kevin McGwin, Arctic Now December 22, 2017
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When scientists talk about how warm it is getting in the Arctic, the first thing to remember is that they don’t mean warm, they mean “warm” – as in what most people would consider “really cold,” but still well above what temperatures should be at a given time of year.

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