Author Archives: Jean DeMerit

Week 40 at the Pole

The IceCube Lab has accumulated quite a bit of snow over the winter. And that [...]

Week 39 at the Pole

Now that the sun is up 24/7 at the South Pole, it’s hard for the [...]

Week 38 at the Pole

The sun is up but still low on the horizon, casting long shadows, as seen [...]

Week 37 at the Pole

As the long winter comes to an end with the sunrise at the South Pole, [...]

Week 36 at the Pole

Last week was somewhat busy for the IceCube detector. Otherwise, the sun continues its slow [...]

Week 35 at the Pole

What did we just say about the dawn sky at the South Pole? That it [...]

Week 34 at the Pole

While a blue sky may seem boring to some, especially after the many displays of [...]

Week 33 at the Pole

You never know which aurora images from the Pole will be the last of the [...]

Week 32 at the Pole

Look who’s at the South Pole. Okay, we can’t see their faces in this image, [...]

Week 31 at the Pole

The sky was the center of attention at the Pole last week—and for a number [...]