Antarctic expedition checks CryoSat down-under
Monday, December 12, 2011 - 08:02
in Earth & Climate
(PhysOrg.com) -- Next week marks 100 years since Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole. As a team of scientists brave the Antarctic to validate data from ESAs CryoSat mission, its hard to imagine what these first intrepid explorers would have thought of todays advances in polar science.