An Expedition to Canada’s Highest Weather Station at Mount Logan
At an elevation of 5,959 meters (19,551 feet), Mount Logan is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest peak in North America. Its extraordinary topography and almost 300 meters thick ice sheet provide unique insights into our planet’s climate. Since May 2021, an automated weather station provides invaluable data...
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An Expedition to Canada’s Highest Weather Station at Mount Logan
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