Wednesday, 2 September 2009

antarctica snow

The temperature today is a very pleasant minus 23. And we've got continuous, thick cloud cover, which is nice for me as as it puts up the humidity and the chronic dry inflamation in my nose settles. No blood in my nose, sleep...

The dry Antarctic snow also
The dry Antarctic snow also

Snow Petrel, Antarctica
Snow Petrel, Antarctica

Libra - Antarctica
Libra - Antarctica

Left: Curious area of snow
Left: Curious area of snow

Collecting snow in Antarctica
Collecting snow in Antarctica

Antarctica — Snow Hill Island
Antarctica — Snow Hill Island

The 100 adventurous runners hailing from 12 countries were buffeted by 40 mph wind gusts, wind chills near 5 degrees Fahrenheit and blinding snow during the 13th Antarctica Marathon and Half Marathon, announced...
Aussie Battles Wild Wind, Snow Squalls for 2012 Antarctica ...

On the ice, emperor penguins with their black and white plumage stand out against the snow and colonies are clearly visible on satellite imagery. This allowed the team to analyze 44 emperor penguin colonies around the...
antarctica snow

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