Earlier, i spoke to dr matt patterson, whos a Postdoctoral Research assistant in Atmospheric Physics at the University Of Oxford and has been following the winter heatwave. He said this is not a common occurance. Its really quite unusual to see a heatwave of this magnitude in the winter. As you said, weve seen temperatures of 38 degrees in some andes towns when we would expect to see temperatures of 10 15 degrees at this time of year. So really quite unprecedented. In terms of the magnitude, 20 degrees more than average, thats comparable with Summer Heatwaves that weve seen in the southern United States, Southern Europe and china this year. Can you explain in basic terms what exactly is causing this heatwave in winter . Certainly. Its a High Pressure system just to the east of the andes, which is basically dragging warm air down from the tropics and bringing that heat down towards chile and argentina. That High Pressure is also compressing the air, much like when you pump up a bike tyr
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Criticised the foreign secretary for his apparent stance on controlling migration. Controlling migration. I preferred the former version of David Cameron when he was Prime Minister, and he set our manifesto at reducing illegal migration to the tens of thousands and along with nick clegg, he scrapped the graduate route. So im disappointed if hes now campaigning to stop us from controlling migration and reducing the number of students coming into the country in this way. And you can see that full interview with the former immigration minister Robert Jenrick on Patrick Christys tonight. In other news, the government documents have revealed that People Living with hiv as a result of the infected blood scandal could receive more than £2 million in compensation. It comes as the interim compensation payments of £210,000 will be given to infected blood victims for the most urgent cases, while the final scheme becomes operational since the 1970s. 30,000 people were infected with hiv and hepat
From southern israel. One of the two israeli women released last night, after being held hostage by hamas, has been speaking about her ordeal. Yocheved lifschitz, whos 85, said shed been through hell. Her husband is still being held. Israel estimates more than 200 hostages are still in gaza after being abducted in the attacks of october 7th. Hamas, which is designated a Terrorist Group by the uk, said the release was for humanitarian reasons. At least 700 people have been killed in gaza in the last 2a hours, according to hamas officials who also say the total number killed is now more than 5,700, including more than 2,000 children. Heres our middle east correspondent, yolande knell. He correspondent, yolande knell. May find some of ti her report he may find some of the images in her report distressing. The moment of release. In a video sent out by hamas, they were handed over to representatives from the International Red cross. But then she turns, shaking the hands of a masked gunman a