Yearly Archives: 2013

Week 23 at the Pole

Could they ever tire of viewing auroras at the Pole? Hmm, not sure. But regardless, they do [...]

Maruyama named APS Woman Physicist of the Month

Reina Maruyama, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and faculty member at the Wisconsin [...]

Week 22 at the Pole

A green sky flecked with swirling patterns of white lines. That’s what you get from [...]

Week 21 at the Pole

Antarctica is often described as the coldest, driest, and windiest place on earth. Cold and [...]

Week 20 at the Pole

There was plenty of action this week at the Pole, indoors and out. Inside there [...]

Week 19 at the Pole

The aurora season is in full swing at the South Pole, as exemplified by this [...]

Week 18 at the Pole

What’s this? Almost looks like a sample from the sushi plate (yep, we’ve already confirmed [...]

Week 17 at the Pole

The auroras were busy this week, curling themselves up to look like cinnamon rolls. The [...]

Week 16 at the Pole

Here they come. The auroras, that is. Although the sky is still allowing the sun’s [...]

Week 15 at the Pole

This week had all the usual stuff—you know, calibrations, detector statistics, data handling, that kind [...]