Still, the Antarctic temperature anomaly is the largest ... weakening the vortex and causing high-altitude temperatures to ...

An LSU-led team would like to use a high-flying Antarctic balloon-borne infrared telescope to detect the chemical makeup of ...

Antarctica, however ... the flights maintain an average cruising altitude of just 1,500 ft.—and sometimes much lower. “Over some mountain ranges we get pretty low, maybe 100 ft.

and in the harsh environment of the central Antarctic plateau. At an altitude of approximately 3,200 metres (around 10,500 feet) above sea level, and an average summer temperature of -35°C ...

Elevation is dropping at five times the rate ... Totten has long been recognised as the fastest moving glacier in East Antarctica Once again the melting culprit is likely to be warm water that ...

describe the altitude changes across the continent, and compare Antarctica to their own state. Icebergs Ahead!: Students make miniature icebergs, float them in water, expose them to the sun ...