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Climate of Antarctica

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Antarctica is a very cold place.

Average summer and winter temperature in Antarctica.svg
Average summer and winter temperature in Antarctica.svg
It is also very dry. Most of it is covered in ice. The snow stays frozen. This ice is very thick. It can even make the sea rise. Do you like the snow?
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Antarctica ice shelves-en.svg

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