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Alaskan North Slope Climate: hard data from a hard place

Reprinted from Sandia National Laboratory press release. BARROW, Alaska â€” Sandia National Laboratoriesâ€™ researcher Mark Ivey and I (science writer Neal Singer) are standing on the tundra at an outpost of science at the northernmost point of the North American continent. We are five miles northeast of Barrow, an Alaskan village unreachable by roads, 320 [...]

Aug 13 2012 | Posted in Articles,Climate Change | Read More »

First Global Picture of Greenhouse Gases Emerges from Pole-to-Pole Research Flights

Three-year series of scientific missions from Arctic to Antarctic produces new views of atmospheric chemistry NSF’s Gulfstream V aircraft, or HIAPER, in Anchorage, Alaska, during a HIPPO mission. Credit and Larger Version View YouTube videos of the HIPPO V’s flight plan and Harvard scientist Bruce Daube. A three-year series of research flights from the Arctic [...]

Sep 7 2011 | Posted in Climate Change,Solar Thermal | Read More »

Alaskan North Slope Climate: hard data from a hard place

First Global Picture of Greenhouse Gases Emerges from Pole-to-Pole Research Flights

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