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Meet
Eric Muhs
http://tea.rice.edu/tea_muhsfrontpage.html
Eric's
Journal
http://tea.rice.edu/tea_muhsfrontpage.html#calendar
Drachen
Foundation: Sponsor for Eric's Kite experiments
http://www.drachen.org/default.html
Videos,
Audio, & Images
http://www.drachen.org/Drachen_Ed_site/around_the_world/antarctica/Antarctica_CD/Open_Me_First.htm
Antarctica
virtual tour
http://astro.uchicago.edu/cara/vtour/
Check
out the AMANDA Research Project
http://amanda.berkeley.edu/amanda/amanda.html
And
the new ICECUBE & ICECAP project that Eric was working on
http://icecube.wisc.edu/
Here's a list of sources about Antarctica. The McMurdo webcam is especially nice. Eric promised to jump up & down in front of it every 20 minutes as he passed through McMurdo on his way to the south pole (Scott-Amundsen Station).
The
Antarctic Sun: newsjournal for the antarctic continent
http://www.polar.org/antsun/sun120802/index.html
McMurdo
Station (interactive and pretty cool)
http://live7.truelook.com:80/face/newface.jsp?name=/nasa/mcmurdo&func=live&overlay=default
TEA
will run 2-4 webcasts while Eric is down under. These tried-and-true, live phone
(one-way) communications. You can hear the phone and see the pictures over the
internet using Real Player. The phone connection will be live between Eric and
a school. Be sure to download and test the latest version of Real Player prior
to the webcast.
http://tea.rice.edu/tea_newsfrontpage.html#broadcasts
South
Pole weather
http://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/89009.html
http://amrc.ssec.wisc.edu/amrc/realtime.html
Near
real-time polar winds
http://stratus.ssec.wisc.edu/products/rtpolarwinds/
McMurdo
weather
http://www.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?query=mcmurdo
Latest
satellite view of Antarctica
http://amrc.ssec.wisc.edu/~amrc/GOPHER.GIF
Antarctic
Meteorological Research Center Lots of Antarctic weather products
http://amrc.ssec.wisc.edu/amrc/realtime.html
Christchurch,
New Zealand weather
http://www.wunderground.com/global/stations/93780.html
South
Pole webcam at AASTO (automated astrophysical site-testing observatory)
Same view, but bigger and with a song.
http://www.mikesfreegifs.com/main2/worldcams/SouthPole.htm
South
Pole construction webcam
http://www.spole.gov/constructioncam2.htm
CMDL
Climate Monitoring & Diagnostics Lab
http://www.cmdl.noaa.gov/obop/spo/livecamera.html
