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  • Touring the South Pole Atmospheric Research Observatory with NOAA’s Kelliann Bliss

    Touring the South Pole Atmospheric Research Observatory with NOAA’s Kelliann Bliss

    Here at the south pole, we have some of the cleanest air in the world. As a result, a lot of unique atmospheric research goes on here, mainly at NOAA’s Atmospheric Research Observatory, nicknamed ARO. A few days ago I had the opportunity to be taken on a full tour of the observatory by scientist…

  • Taking Ozone Measurements at the South Pole Atmospheric Research Observatory

    Today, Atmospheric Scientist Kelliann Bliss shows us how she takes ozone readings at the South Pole Atmospheric Research Observatory (ARO). A bit more on ARO, from NOAA: The Atmospheric Research Observatory (ARO) at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station is a National Science Foundation facility used in support of scientific research related to atmospheric phenomena. ARO…