"-rick-" wrote in message
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Jeff Rigby wrote:

The polar regions where most Ice resides, has a high of minus 50 degrees
C in the summer.

The *average* temperature in Antarctica is -37C. Highs occasionally exceed
0C in some areas.

-rick-

My brother spent 3 summers at Little America. SeaBee. He said there were
lots of nice days, warm days. Also a few -50 degree days during the summer.
The average also includes the Winter! And the coldest recorded natural
temperature on earth was recorded at the Russian station, and the alcohol
thermometer froze at -125 degrees. I think F.