Sea ice on wide expanse of sand beach, towards white sun shining cirrostratus clouds, north of St Anne, Lancashire, UK
The winter of 2010-2011 included the coldest December since Met Office Records began in 1910. The mean December 2010 temperature was minus 1 degree Celsius. In some places the temperature was down to minus 10 degrees Celsius (14 F). Late November to Boxing day 2010 included two spells of severe winter weather in the UK with very low temperatures and significant snowfall. The beach in and around St Annes, on Lancashire's Fylde Coast, in December 2010 displayed large areas of land-fast sea ice, several centimetres thick. Land-fast sea ice expanse on low tide sand beach, north of St Annes, towards a white sun shining through cirrostratus clouds.
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Location: Sea ice on sand beach expanse, towards white sun clouds, north of St Annes, Lancashire, UK
Photo credit: © robert harrison / Alamy / Afripics
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