Posted December 8th, 2008 by celene.carillo@oregonstate.edu
Just wanted to let you know that I made it to WAIS safe and sound. The weather and food here are fantastic. Its hard to believe that I’m on top of an ice sheet in the middle of Antarctica. It still boggles my mind, even though I’ve been thinking about it for so many months. [...]
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Posted December 1st, 2008 by celene.carillo@oregonstate.edu
Date: 12-1-2008
Location: McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Time: 11pm
Latitude: 77°50′46.42″S
Longitude: 166°39′59.78″E
Elevation: 34m (112’)
Temperature: -8 °C ( °F)
Wind speed: 7-12 knots km/h ( mp/h)
Wind Chill: -12 °C (°F)
Visibility: unrestricted
Clouds: partly cloudy
Breakfast: Eggs & potatoes
Lunch: Sandwiches
Supper: Chili & roast beef & kiwi
We have been quite busy all day today getting gear together & running errands. It was really nice that [...]
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