WEEK 15: NEW MEXICOHow New Mexico’s Most Famous Lab Is Working to Understand What May Be the Planet’s Next Ticking Time-Bomb: Arctic Permafrost
Decisions ahead…Winds were howling again and we were under a blizzard warning starting at around noon today. This is supposed to keep up through…
A brief window of opportunity…Yesterday we set out for the AMF-3 prepared to stay for the entire day and into the evening, just in case…
A day in the camp…Today has been forecast to be a bad one for quite some time, and so far it’s living up to expectations. Since there was no…
Half way point…We arrived on the north slope a week ago, and now have one week until we likely head home. Some campaigns go very quickly — this…
DataHawks are flying!The weather continues to be nasty up here. This morning at breakfast, the winds looked ever-so-slightly better, so we…
Arctic: the Ecological MercenariesOnly 15 years ago it seemed that Arctic region was not of any interest except for scientific and investigative. Those are literally giant territories of 21 million square kilometers (which is more than 5% of entire Earth’s surface), however the only news we heard were…
Aerosol Measurements! (sort of)…I didn’t provide a blog entry yesterday — I wish I could say that was because the weather broke and we…