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Highly precise tungsten thermometers used to measure thermal turbulence.
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Sunset over the Aastino automated science container.
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Lidar shooting its laser beam into the polar night.
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Getting ready to launch a weather balloon.
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Launching a weather balloon, a daily operation.
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Weather balloon launch.
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The Aastino shelter and flags and Concordia station.
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The Aastino shelter during the polar night.
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Concordia station during the polar night.
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The Aastino science shelter in low backlight.
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Astronomy platform, raised above ground to keep clear of ground turbulence.
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The astronomy platform with a raising full moon.
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Inflating a helium balloon before the lauche of a radiosonde.
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Getting ready for weather balloon launch.
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The astronomy platform with the setting sun.
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The astronomy platform at night.
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Fisheye image from the top of an atmosphere science mast.
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Fisheye image from the top of an atmosphere science mast.
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![CR23_Portrait2hW - Self portrait while cleaning the sensors up a measurement mast.
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Self portrait while cleaning the sensors up a measurement mast.
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Programming datalogger on science mast.
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Cleaning sensors on an atmosphere science mast, pure blue sky.
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Concordia seen from the astronomy platform in winter.
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Telescope on the ground at Dome C.
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Telescope on the astronomy platform.
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Ground telescope.
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Ground and platform telescopes.
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![IceTunnelOrangePano_ - The tunnel carved in snow and leading to the underground seimometers, as seen with the lights on. Notice the primitive pictographs left on the walls by the friendly locals.
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The tunnel carved in snow and leading to the underground seimometers, as seen with the lights on. Notice the primitive pictographs left on the walls by the friendly locals.
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Lidar beam in the winter night.
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Lidar beam visible on the roof of the atmospheric science container.
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![OldAwsStationBackLit - Cleaning up the old automated weather station.
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Cleaning up the old automated weather station.
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Cleaning up the old automated weather station.
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Trapdoor leading down into the seismology tunnel.
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