Journal Entry

The dry erase board said, "Science Team photo @12:30 on the first nice day" and it took about a week for the picture to come together, after a long stretch of bitter cold and high winds. I think this setting was worth the wait.

The science team on the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer icebreakerThe science team of the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer pose for a picture on the bow. Photo credit: Peter Kaple. The science team on the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer icebreakerThe science team of the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer pose for a picture on the bow. Photo credit: Peter Kaple.

Mike then used his drone to take pictures from the other direction - I don't know how they turned out, but the photos of the drone itself are spectacular.

The view from the bow of the Nathaniel B. Palmer in the Amundsen Sea, AntarticaA drone hovers in front of the bow of the R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer icebreaker in the Amundsen Sea, Antarctica.

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