Breaking the ice: while scientists increasingly understand why Antarctic sea ice is growing, it remains tricky to forecast. Australian Antarctic Division May 14, 2015 Expanding sea ice is causing headaches for Antarctic stations Tony Worby, Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems CRC Antarctica’s sea ice is changing in ways that scientists didn’t predict, and is now causing headaches for Antarctic stations.
A brighter future for Australia’s Antarctic research. Flickr/Christopher Michel October 10, 2014 A 20-year plan welcomed for Australia in the Antarctic Tony Worby, Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems CRC The Antarctic is a vast and inhospitable place with a time scale all of its own. For the scientists who travel there to carry out research, a project can sometimes take years to plan and even longer to…