On the Ice

Erin

On Monday, January 21, Lee and I went to Erin. The station had old set up and was not transmitting. We installed all new instruments on it and it is now up and running. Erin was a first station I … Continue reading

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Janet

The weather was finally good on Tuesday, January 15 for us to fly. Lee and I got really excited to go to Janet. Janet needed a raise and it was originally installed upside down, so in this case meant a … Continue reading

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Kominko-Slade

Lee and I successfully made it to WAIS on January 9 (as scheduled). Our flight was just delayed a couple of hours, considering how the season has been going this is surprisingly on-time. It was really exciting for me to … Continue reading

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Long overdue post

Hi All! This is my first post on the AMRC “On the Ice Blog” and it is long overdue! I noticed that Masha has been posting a lot so I will be brief about the things we did in common. … Continue reading

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West Antarctic Icesheet Station

Lee and I are scheduled to go to WAIS tomorrow morning, we have a few stations to visit in West Antarctica and we will (hopefully) get a chance to fly on twin otters from WAIS camp. I can’t believe I … Continue reading

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Canceled again

Lee and I are scheduled to be canceled for Alexander Tall Tower! tomorrow (again!) and on Wednesday we are scheduled to be canceled to go to WAIS 😉 I think I am almost getting used to it. I listened to … Continue reading

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Not much to report

Unfortunately I do not have a lot of new things to report on. The road to Pegasus (the runway) is really bad right now, so it takes at least two hours to get there. This already eats up four hours … Continue reading

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Lorne is up!

Hello, everyone! My name is Masha Tsukernik and I am a new member of the team. Dave has left the ice before Christmas and I was supposed to get in on the 27th December. It has been unseasonably warm, so … Continue reading

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