Worst-Case Climate Scenario Would Irreversibly Damage Antarctica, Scientists Warn

A new study lays out the best- and worst-case scenarios for a warming Antarctica. Which one becomes reality is entirely up to ...

How do clouds form in Antarctica? The first flight-based aerosol measurements in 20 years

Antarctica plays a crucial role in Earth's climate system by reflecting solar radiation back into space. The large white ice ...
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How cold is it in Antarctica right now? Not as cold as Des Moines

If you're wondering how cold it is in Des Moines, the answer is yes, it's colder than Antarctica.To be more specific, the intense winter storm sweeping the country on Jan. 23 is causing Des Moines to ...
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In Antarctica, balloon lands after 23-day search for particles from outer space

Launched on Dec. 20, it would travel for the next 23 days on a NASA balloon along the very highest reaches of the atmosphere, ...
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Crossing the Drake: Picomole Reaches Antarctica

Through a small number of photos and short video clips received in recent days (we will post a video separately), we can see that Aldo Fumagalli and the crew of the Picomole have crossed the Drake ...