Author Archives: Jean DeMerit

Week 30 at the Pole

Last week was the first time this year that temperatures dipped to -100 °F, what [...]

Week 29 at the Pole

Another quiet week at the Pole. But there is a bit more “camera” commotion now [...]

Week 28 at the Pole

It was a quiet week at the Pole. And just as well…some folks appreciated some [...]

Week 27 at the Pole

Here we see IceCube winterover John removing the cover from the IceAct field telescope, while [...]

Week 26 at the Pole

Word-of-the-day: yukimarimo. New for some, while others may already be familiar with this uncommon word, [...]

Week 25 at the Pole

It was a green sky last week as the biggest aurora storm of the season [...]

Week 24 at the Pole

Everything that has a beginning and an end has a middle, too—and that goes for [...]

Week 23 at the Pole

They got some great outdoor photos last week under bright moonlight—no headlamps needed to walk [...]

Week 22 at the Pole

Submitted ideas for the next pole marker are on display. The winterovers will vote on [...]

Week 21 at the Pole

OK, so the weather’s cold (June average of -64° F), but there was lots of [...]