Author Archives: Jean DeMerit
Week 10 at the Pole
The lowering sun is providing for some great photos, like these long shadows in front [...]
Week 9 at the Pole
What’s green and frilly and grows at the South Pole? Outside, nothing, but inside, we’re [...]
Week 8 at the Pole
There’s work and then there’s play. And sometimes play can take a lot of work. [...]
Week 7 at the Pole
A great shot of the last LC-130 leaving the station. It marks the beginning of [...]
Week 6 at the Pole
Everything coming to or leaving the Pole goes through McMurdo Station on the coast. And [...]
Week 5 at the Pole
For some, ice cream is a summertime treat. For others, it’s good just about anytime. [...]
IceCube Opens South Pole “Winterover” Positions
Official position listings are available at https://wipac.wisc.edu/careers It takes a lot people power to run the [...]
Week 4 at the Pole
A solemn ceremony was held at the South Pole to commemorate the crew of the [...]
Week 3 at the Pole
They are set up well at the South Pole station, with comfortable (enough) living quarters, [...]
Week 2 at the Pole
The IceCube winterovers have plenty of darkness to look forward to in the coming months, [...]