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Observations on US Antarctic infrastructure. Anecdotes from daily life for USAP support staff. Focused on McMurdo Station and Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station.

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Brr Wants A Job

8 months post-ice, it's time for something new!

South Pole Water Infrastructure

Fresh water from snow, at 70 below!

Engineering for Slow Internet

How to minimize user frustration in Antarctica.

Redeployment Part Three

Off-continent after 446 days!

Redeployment Part Two

Station opening, and my flight out of Pole!

Redeployment Part One

Emerging from winter and preparing for our first flight!

South Pole Electrical Infrastructure

Power generation and distribution at the South Pole.

Snowdrifts

4 days of blown snow into a doorway.

Pressure Altitude

Day-to-day variability at the South Pole.

South Pole Signage

Please close doors quietly!